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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 4A3804

Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption; Ethyl Acetate

Petitioner: Halssen & Lyon
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (84F-0216)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ethyl acetate as a solvent in the decaffeination of tea.
21 CFR* affected: 173.228 Ethyl acetate
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): ethyl acetate, (141-78-6)
Federal Register publication history: Jun 27, 1984 49 FR 26311 Notice
Jul 13, 1984 49 FR 28548 Final rule Jul 13, 1984

 

*Definitions

  • 21 CFR: Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
  • Substance: The name of the substance listed in the CFR.
  • CAS Registry® No.: Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number® for the substance.
  • Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
    • FAP: Food Additive Petition
    • CAP: Color Additive Petition
    • GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)
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