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  2. 2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid - Wikipedia

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    2,5-Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) is an organic chemical compound consisting of two carboxylic acid groups attached to a central furan ring. It was first reported as dehydromucic acid by Rudolph Fittig and Heinzelmann in 1876, who produced it via the action of concentrated hydrobromic acid upon mucic acid. [2]

  3. Polyethylene furan-2,5-dicarboxylate - Wikipedia

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    PEF has been described in (patent) literature since 1951, [4] but has gained renewed attention since the US department of energy proclaimed its building block, FDCA, as a potential bio-based replacement for purified terephthalic acid (PTA) in 2004. [5]

  4. FDCA - Wikipedia

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    FDCA may refer to: 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid , oxidized furan derivative and important building block for range of polymers Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act , set of laws passed by Congress giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

  5. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938 - Wikipedia

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    The United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (abbreviated as FFDCA, FDCA, or FD&C) is a set of laws passed by the United States Congress in 1938 giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics.

  6. Kyoung-Shin Choi - Wikipedia

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    To sidestep this problem, Choi and coworkers paired the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) with oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA). [23] This allows them to generate FDCA, a valuable commodity chemical used in plastic production, from HMF, which can be derived from cellulose .

  7. Office of Criminal Investigations - Wikipedia

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    This newly created law enforcement office, which was created with the support and urging of FDA's Congressional Oversight Committee, would conduct and coordinate criminal investigations of violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA), the Federal Anti-Tampering Act (FATA), other related acts, and applicable violations of Title ...

  8. POM Wonderful LLC v. Coca-Cola Co. - Wikipedia

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    The District Court granted partial summary judgment to Coca-Cola, ruling that the FDCA and its regulations preclude challenges to the name and the label of Coca-Cola's juice blend. [7] On appeal, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed in the relevant part.

  9. FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. - Wikipedia

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    FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 529 U.S. 120 (2000), is an important United States Supreme Court case in U.S. administrative law.It ruled that the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act did not give the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to regulate tobacco products as "drugs" or "devices."