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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 6B4495

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Milliken & Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (96F-0052)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the additional safe use of dimethyldibenzylidene sorbitol as a clarifying agent for propylene homopolymers and high-propylene copolymer articles intended for contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 178.3295 Clarifying agents for polymers
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): dimethyldibenzylidene sorbitol, (135861-56-2)
Federal Register publication history: Feb 26, 1996 61 FR 7111 Notice
Jul 1, 1996 61 FR 33846 Final Rule Jul 1, 1996

 

*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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