Petition(s): FAP 1B4245

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

• Petitioner: Diversey Corp.
• Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (92F-0161)
• Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of an aqueous solution of iodine and hypochlorous acid, generated by the dilution of an aqueous acidic (21.5 percent nitric acid) solution of iodine monochloride, as a sanitizing solution to be used on food-processing equipment and utensils, including dairy-processing equipment
• 21 CFR* affected: 178.1010 Sanitizing solutions
• Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): iodine, (7553-56-2) ; hypochlorous acid, (7790-92-3)
• Federal Register publication history: May 13, 1992 57 FR 20494 Notice ; Oct 26, 1993 58 FR 57554 Final Rule Oct 26, 1993

 

*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.
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  • FAP: Food Additive Petition
  • CAP: Color Additive Petition
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