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Final Rules and Final Orders: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): FAP 0B4180

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Asahi Denka Kogyo K.K. (formerly Adeka Argus Chemical Co., Ltd.)
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (90F-0064)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of phosphorous acid, cyclic neopentanetetrayl bis (2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenyl) ester as an antioxidant and/or a stabilizer in polypropylene articles intended for use in contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 178.2010; Antioxidants and/or stabilizers for polymers
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • phosphorous acid, cyclic neopentanetetrayl bis(2,6-di-tertbutyl-4-methylphenyl) ester, (80693-00-1)
  • Federal Register publication history: Mar 15, 1990; 55 FR 9771; Notice
    Apr 29, 1992; 57 FR 18080; Final rule; Effective date: Apr 29, 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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