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Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 6B3931

Indirect Food Additives; Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Reynolds Metals Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (86F-0171)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of alpha-butyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene)poly(oxypropylene), minimum molecular weight 1,000, and alpha-lauroyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene), having a minimum molecular weight of 200, as components of surface lubricants used in the manufacture of metallic articles intended to contact food
21 CFR* affected: 178.3910; Surface lubricants used in the manufacture of metallic articles
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • alpha-butyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene)poly(oxypropylene), (9038-95-3)
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  • alpha-lauroyl-omega-hydroxypoly(oxyethylene), (9004-81-3)
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    Federal Register publication history: Jun 20, 1986; 51 FR 22566; Notice
    Feb 8, 1989; 54 FR 6121; Final Rule; Effective date: Feb 8, 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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