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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): GRP 6G0308

Substances Affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe; Glyceryl Behenate

Petitioner: Gattefosse Etablissements
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (86G-0086)
Subject additive and intended use: affirming that glyceryl behenate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use as a formulation aid in excipient mixtures used in food prepared as tablets
21 CFR* affected: 184.1328; Glyceryl behenate
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • glyceryl behenate, (77538-19-3)
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    Federal Register publication history: Jun 4, 1986; 51 FR 20354; Notice
    Nov 5, 1987; 52 FR 42429; Final Rule; Effective date: Nov 5, 1987


     

    *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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