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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FDA action

Glycerophosphates; Affirmation of GRAS Status as Direct Human Food Ingredients

Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (78N-0335)
Subject additive and intended use: (1) Affirming that calcium glycerophosphate is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) as a direct human food ingredient in conventional food; (2) removing calcium, manganese, and potassium glycerophosphates from 21 CFR Part 182, subpart I, for use as nutrients used in food; and (3) taking no action with respect to the listing of calcium, manganese, and potassium glycerophosphates in 21 CFR part 182, subpart F, for use in dietary supplements
21 CFR* affected: 184.1201; Calcium glycerophosphate
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • calcium glycerophosphate, (27214-00-2)
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    Federal Register publication history: May 15, 1979; 44 FR 28336; Proposed rule
    Mar 14, 1991; 56 FR 10843; Tentative final rule
    Mar 31, 1992; 57 FR 10811; Final rule; Effective date: Apr 30, 1992


     

    *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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