Search
Keyword
Search in sections (Example, from 802)
OR
Volume
Find
Product Classification
Reg.Number
Title 21: Food and Drugs
« Home / Title 21 - Food and Drugs--Volume 3 / CHAPTER I - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED) / SUBCHAPTER B - FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION (CONTINUED) / PART 189 - SUBSTANCES PROHIBITED FROM USE IN HUMAN FOOD / Subpart D - Substances Prohibited From Indirect Addition to Human Food Through Food-Contact Surfaces / § 189.280 4,4′-Methylenebis (2-chloroanaline).
§ 189.280 4,4′-Methylenebis (2-chloroanaline).

(a) 4,4′-Methylenebis (2-chloroanaline) has the molecular formula, C13H12Cl2N2. It is a synthetic chemical not found in natural products and has been used as a polyurethane curing agent and as a component of food packaging adhesives and polyurethane resins.

(b) Food containing any added or detectable level of this substance is deemed to be adulterated in violation of the act based upon an order published in the Federal Register of December 2, 1969 (34 FR 19073).

Skip to content