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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 5B3851

Indirect Food Additives: Paper and Paperboard Components

Petitioner: Angus Chemical Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (85F-0234)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol as a dispersing agent in pigment suspensions to be applied as coatings to paper and paperboard products intended for contact with aqueous foods, including acidic and alcoholic foods
21 CFR* affected: 176.170; Components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol, (124-68-5)
  • Federal Register publication history: Jul 9, 1985; 50 FR 28033; Notice
    Apr 19, 1993; 58 FR 21100; Final rule; Effective date: Apr 19, 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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