| Food Contact Substance: |
Polyethylene glycol (CAS Reg. No. 25322-68-3).
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| Notifier: |
Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp.
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| Manufacturer: |
Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp.
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| Intended Use: |
As a lubricant in repeat use polyoxymethylene copolymers as described in FCN 96.
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| Effective Date: |
11/22/2000
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| Limitations/Specifications: |
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) shall have a minimum number average molecular weight of 20,000. PEG will be used as a lubricant at a maximum level of 0.15 percent by weight of repeat use polyoxymethylene copolymer as described in FCN 96 at temperatures not to exceed 250°F. Additionally, hydroquinone monomethyl ether may be used as a stabilizer in PEG at a maximum level of 20 ppm.
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| Environmental Impact Decisions: |
Environmental Decisions Site
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