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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 9B4637

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: GEO Specialty Chemicals
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (99F-1122)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of dimethylolpropionic acid as a pigment dispersant for pigments used as components of food-contact articles
21 CFR* affected: 178.3725 Pigment dispersants
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): dimethylolpropionic acid, (4767-03-7)
Federal Register publication history: Dec 14, 1998 63 FR 68777 Notice
Sep 3, 1999 64 FR 48291 Final Rule Sep 3, 1999

 

*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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