Petition(s): FAP 4B4423

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

• Petitioner: Registration and Consulting Co. AG.
• Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (94F-0251)
• Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 1,4-bis[(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)amino]-9,10-anthracenedione as a colorant in polyethylene phthalate polymers intended for use in food-contact articles
• 21 CFR* affected: 178.3297 Colorants for polymers
• Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): 1,4-bis[(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)amino]-9,10-anthracenedione, (116-75-6)
• Federal Register publication history: Aug 2, 1994 59 FR 39366 Notice ; Dec 10, 1996 61 FR 64989 Final Rule Dec 10, 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)