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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 3B4390

Indirect Food Additives: Adhesives and Components of Coatings

Petitioner: Petrolite Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (93F-0276)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of ethoxylated primary linear alcohols of greater than 10 percent ethylene oxide by weight having molecular weights of 390 to 7,000 for use as components of food packaging adhesives
21 CFR* affected: 175.105 Adhesives
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): PEG alkyl(C>30) ether, (97953-22-5)
Federal Register publication history: Sep 17, 1993 58 FR 48659 Notice
Sep 13, 1995 60 FR 47478 Final Rule Sep 13, 1995

 

*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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