On 7 January, 2021, National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China (NHC) approved seven new food contact substances, including 1 new food contact additive, 4 food contact additives with expanded scope, 2 new food contact resins.
(1) New food contact additive (1 type)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level |
1,3,5-Tris (2,2-dimethylpropanamido) benzene |
745070-61-5 |
Plastic: PP |
0.025% |
(2) Food contact additive with expanded scope (4 types)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level |
C.I. Solvent Red 101 |
1309-37-1 |
Plastic: PCT |
0.3% |
Magnesium hydroxide |
1309-42-8 |
Plastic: POM |
0.07% |
Magnesium aluminum hydroxide carbonate (hydrate) |
11097-59-9 |
Plastic: POM |
0.02% |
Polycyclooctene |
25267-51-0 |
Plastic: EVOH |
8% |
(3) New food contact resins (2 types)
Name |
CAS number |
Range of application |
Maximum level |
1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with dimethyl 1,4-benzenedicarboxylate, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol and 1,2-ethanediol |
35176-78-4 |
Coating and coating film |
20% (count as the coating formula) |
1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-dimethyl ester, polymer with decanedioic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol and 1,2-ethanediol |
51382-28-6 |
Coating and coating film |
9% (count as the coating formula) |
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