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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): CAP 0C0271

Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Mica-Based Pearlescent Pigments

Petitioner: Ciba Vision Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-2000-C-0234 (2000C-1321) (00C-1321)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of mica-based pearlescent pigments as color additives in contact lenses.
21 CFR* affected: 73.3128 Mica-based pearlescent pigments.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): mica-based pearlescent pigments
Federal Register publication history: Jun 7, 2000 65 FR 36148 Notice
May 20, 2002 67 FR 35551 Notice (Amendment)
Oct 24, 2002 67 FR 65311 Final Rule
Feb 14, 2003 68 FR 7416 Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date Nov 26, 2002

 

*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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