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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): FAP 8H4092

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Diversey Corp. (formerly Diversey Wyandotte Corp.)
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (88F-0282)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of phosphoric acid; octenyl succinic acid; N,N-dimethyloctanamine; and a mixture of n-carboxylic acids (C6-C12, consisting of not less than 56 percent octanoic acid and not less than 40 percent decanoic acid) as components of a sanitizing solution to be used on food-processing equipment and utensils, including dairy-processing equipment
21 CFR* affected: 178.1010; Sanitizing solutions
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • phosphoric acid, (7664-38-2)
  • octenylsuccinic acid, (28805-58-5)
  • octyldimethylamine, (7378-99-6)
  • Federal Register publication history: Apr 13, 1989; 54 FR 14865; Notice
    Apr 7, 1992; 57 FR 11681; Final rule; Effective date: Apr 7, 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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