---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 178.3940"
title: "21"
number: "178.3940"
heading: "Tetraethylene glycol di-(2-ethylhexoate)."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/178.3940"
---

# §178.3940. Tetraethylene glycol di-(2-ethylhexoate).


Tetraethylene glycol di-(2-ethylhexoate) containing not more than 22 parts per million ethylene and/or diethylene glycols may be used at a level not to exceed 0.7 percent by weight of twine as a finish on twine to be used for tying meat provided the twine fibers are produced from nylon resins complying with [§ 177.1500](/cfr/21/177.1500.md) of this chapter.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 342, 348, 379e.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 14609, Mar. 15, 1977, unless otherwise noted.