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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 6B4489

Indirect Food Additives: Polymers

Petitioner: Registration and Consulting Co., Ltd., on behalf of Peroxid-Chemie GmbH
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (95F-0402)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of di(4-methylbenzoyl) peroxide as an accelerator for silicone polymers and elastomers for use in contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 177.2600 Rubber articles intended for repeated use
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): di(4-methylbenzoyl) peroxide, (895-85-2)
Federal Register publication history: Dec 20, 1995 60 FR 65658 Notice
Sep 4, 1996 61 FR 46543 Final Rule Sep 4, 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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