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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 0A4718

Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Dimethyl Dicarbonate

Petitioner: Bayer Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2000-F-0056 (2000F-0812) (00F-0812)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for a more descriptive term, in place of inhibitor of yeast, for the safe use of dimethyl dicarbonate (DMDC). The more descriptive term is microbial control agent. This document also involves adding related limitations to our regulations on dimethyl dicarbonate.
21 CFR* affected: 172.133 Dimethyl dicarbonate.
Federal Register publication history: Mar 7, 2000 65 FR 12014 Notice
Mar 7, 2001 66 FR 13652 Final Rule Mar 7, 2001

 

*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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