| Food Contact Substance: |
Propylene-ethylene copolymers (CAS Reg. No. 9010-79-1).
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| Notifier: |
ExxonMobil Chemical Company
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| Manufacturer: |
ExxonMobil Chemical Company and its stewarded affiliates around the world.
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| Intended Use: |
As a component of articles used in contact with all types of food.
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| Effective Date: |
10/21/2008
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| Limitations/Specifications: |
Propylene-ethylene copolymers may contain up to 18 weight percent of polymer units derived from ethylene and have a maximum Melt Flow Rate (230oC/2.16 kg) of 24 g/10 minutes. For use as a component of articles in contact with all foods under Conditions of Use B through H, as described in Table 2. Adjuvant substances permitted for use in olefin copolymers complying with 21 CFR 177.1520(c), items 3.1 or 3.2, may be used in the copolymers subject to any limitations on the use of the adjuvant substances.
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| Environmental Impact Decisions: |
Environmental Decisions Site
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