| Food Contact Substance: |
2-2'-[1,3-phenylenebis(methylene)]bis[2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-1-one] (CAS Reg. No. 935739-41-6) (also known as m-Xylylenediamine-bis(phthalamide), MXBP), used in conjunction with cobalt neodecanoate (CAS Reg. No. 27253-31-2).
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| Notifier: |
Constar International Inc.
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| Manufacturer: |
Constar International Inc.
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| Intended Use: |
As an oxygen scavenger in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) polymers
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| Effective Date: |
07/22/2009
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| Limitations/Specifications: |
MXBP will be used at levels not to exceed 1.45 wt-% of finished food-contact article in conjunction with cobalt neodecanoate used at levels not to exceed 0.02 wt-% (200 ppm) (measured as cobalt) of finished food-contact article. The modified polymers may be used to manufacture containers for contact with all food types, except for carbonated soft drinks and water, under the Conditions of Use C through G.
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| Environmental Impact Decisions: |
Environmental Decisions Site
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