Business · 01/08/1997Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
FDA Approves New Antioxidant for Food-Contact Plastics
Summary
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has amended its regulations to allow the safe use of a specific chemical, 2,4-dimethyl-6-(1-methylpentadecyl)phenol, in certain food-contact plastics, following a petition from Ciba-Geigy Corp.
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