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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives

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Petition(s): FAP 1B4289

Indirect Food Additives; Colorants for Polymers

Petitioner: Hoechst Celanese Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (91F-0464)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-phenyleneazo)]bis[N-(2,3-dihydro-2-oxo-1H-benzimidazol-5-yl)]-3-oxo-butanamide (C.I. Pigment Yellow 180) as a colorant in polymers that are intended to contact food
21 CFR* affected: 178.3297; Colorants for polymers
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • C.I. Pigment Yellow 180, (77804-81-0)
  • Federal Register publication history: Jan 17, 1992; 57 FR 2106; Notice
    Apr 5, 1993; 58 FR 17513; Final Rule; Effective date: Apr 5, 1993


     

    *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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