# Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 1998-09-28 · Effective 1998-09-28 · 63 FR 51527
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-25795
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 51527
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 175
- **Publication date:** 1998-09-28
- **Effective date:** 1998-09-28
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 98F-0183
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 2-hydroxy-1-[4-(2- hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-2-methyl-1-propanone as a photoinitiator for adhesives and pressure-sensitive adhesives intended for use in food- contact applications. This action responds to a petition filed by Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/09/28/98-25795/indirect-food-additives-adhesives-and-components-of-coatings)
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