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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol

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Product details

FCM substance No.
881
EEC packaging material reference No.
25187
CAS No.
0003010-96-6
Substance name
2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutane-1,3-diol
Use as additive or polymer production aid (yes/no)
no
Use as monomer or other starting substance or macromolecule obtained from microbial fermentation (yes/no)
yes
FRF applicable (yes/no)
no

Conditions of use

Specific migration limit [mg/kg]
5 mg/kg
Restrictions and specifications
Only for: (a) repeated use articles for long term storage at room temperature or below and hotfill; (b) single use materials and articles as a co-monomer at a maximum use level of 35 mole % of the diol component of polyesters, and if such materials and articles are for long term storage at room temperature or below of food types which have an alcohol content of up to 10 % and for which Table 2 of Annex III does not assign simulant D2. Hot fill conditions are allowed for such single use materials and articles.
Notes on verification of compliance
not specified

Dates

Date applied from
Last updated

Legislation

Additional information
not specified