Petition(s): FAP 8B4566

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

• Petitioner: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp.
• Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (97F-0467)
• Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of benzenesulfonic acid, 4-chloro-5-methyl-2-[[4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1-(3-sulfophenyl)-1H-pyrazo-4-yl]azo], ammonium salt (C.I. Pigment Yellow 191:1) as a colorant in polymers intended for use in contact with food
• 21 CFR* affected: 178.3297 Colorants for polymers
• Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): 4-chloro-2-[[5-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-(3-sulfophenyl)-1H-pyrazol-4-yl]azo]-5-methylbenzenesulfonic acid, diammoniumsalt (1:2) (C.I. Pigment Yellow 191:1), (154946-66-4)
• Federal Register publication history: Nov 19, 1997 62 FR 61823 Notice ; Aug 17, 1998 63 FR 43873 Final Rule Aug 17, 1998

 

*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)