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Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): FAP 5H3842

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Economics Laboratory, Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (85F-0082)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a sanitizing solution composed of decanoic acid, octanoic acid, lactic acid, phosphoric acid, a mixture of 1-octanesulfonic acid and 1-octanesulfonic-2-sulfinic acid or 1,2-octanedisulfonic acid, the condensate of four moles of poly(oxyethylene)poly(oxypropylene) block copolymers with one mole of ethylenediamine, and with FD&C Yellow No. 5 as an optional ingredient
21 CFR* affected: 178.1010; Sanitizing solutions
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • decanoic acid, (334-48-5)
  • octanoic acid, (124-07-2)
  • lactic acid, (50-21-5)
  • phosphoric acid, (7664-38-2)
  • 1-octanesulfonic acid, (3944-72-7)
  • 1-octanesulfonic-2-sulfinic acid, (113652-56-5)
  • 1,2-octanedisulfonic acid, (113669-58-2)
  • poly(oxyethylene)poly(oxypropylene) ethylenediamine, (11111-34-5)
  • FD&C Yellow No. 5, (1934-21-0)
  • Federal Register publication history: Mar 8, 1985; 50 FR 9521; Notice
    May 19, 1989; 54 FR 21618; Final Rule; Effective date: May 19, 1989


     

    *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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