1、3000 Old Chemstrand Road Tel 850-968-8682 Cantonment, FL 32533 USA Fax 850-968-7990 July 7, 2010 tlwillAscendM Vydyne R533 NT Natural Nylon Resin Food Contact Applications Vydyne R533 NT Natural nylon resin may be used worldwide in food contact applications. There are no food type or use restriction
2、s placed on this resin by any government body. United States - Vydyne R533 NT Natural is formulated and manufactured to meet the relevant requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations. This resin is primarily Nylon 6,6 polymer, and meets the requirements of 21 CFR 177.1500
3、(b)(1). This resin contains additives, and each of these proprietary additives meets one or more of various requirements in 21 CFR Specific citation as a food contact material, GRAS Status, Direct Food Additive status, or Threshold of Regulation (TOR) exemption. European Union - Vydyne R533 NT Natur
4、al meets all relevant requirements of the following European Regulations and Directives: Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 The Framework Regulation Directive 2002/72/EC, up to the 6th amendment (Commission Regulation 975/2009) the Food Contact Plastics Directive Regulation (EC) No 2023/2006 The Good Manufac
5、turing Practices Regulation Vydyne R533 NT Natural contains the following substances which are subject to a Specific Migration Limit under Directive 2002/72/EC, in Annex II or III: Component SML Hexamethylene Diamine SML(T) = 2.4 mg/kg Compliance with these SMLs, as well as the Overall Migration Lim
6、it (OML) is a function of the composition, shape, size and use conditions of the finished article. Compliance with these limits should be determined by the customer. Vydyne R533 NT Natural contains no additives which are authorized as food additives or flavorings by 89/107/EEC or 88/388/EEC. All nyl
7、on 6,6 polymers contain Adipic Acid and may contain Acetic Acid as monomers. Adipic Acid and Acetic Acids are authorized by EFSA as food additives and/or flavoring ingredients. Vydyne R533 NT Natural meets all relevant requirements of Germanys Food and Feed Code (LFGB). Vydyne R533 NT Natural nylon
8、resin is certified by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) as meeting the requirements of NSF Standard 51 Food Contact Materials. It is approved for use in contact with all food types without restriction. The listing may be found at http:/www.nsf.org/Certified/Food/Listings.asp?Company=4F050&Standard=051 If you have further questions about this or any Ascend Performance Materials product, please do not hesitate to contact us. Regards, Travis L. Willard Product Stewardship Lead Ascend Performance Materials LLC
