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Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): CAP 3C0163

Listing of Color Additives for Coloring Contact Lenses; D&C Red No. 17

Petitioner: Polymer Technology Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (82C-0399)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Red No. 17 for coloring contact lenses
21 CFR* affected: 74.3230; D&C Red No. 17
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • D&C Red No. 17, (85-86-9)
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    Federal Register publication history: Jan 28, 1983; 48 FR 4051; Notice
    Jun 5, 1990; 55 FR 22895; Final Rule; Effective date: Jul 6, 1990
    Sep 14, 1990; 55 FR 37868; Final Rule; confirmation of effective date; Effective date: Jul 6, 1990


     

    *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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