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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 3B4366

Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers

Petitioner: Morton International, Inc.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (93F-0101)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of monomethyltin/dimethyltin isooctylmercaptoacetates as a stabilizer in rigid polyvinyl chloride and rigid vinyl chloride copolymers for use in contact with food
21 CFR* affected: 178.2010; Antioxidants and/or stabilizers for polymers
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • dimethyltin bis(2-ethylhexyl thioglycolate), (57583-35-4)
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  • methyltin tris(isooctyl thioglycolate), (54849-38-6)
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  • methyltin tris(2-ethylhexyl thioglycolate), (57583-34-3)
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  • dimethyltin bis(isooctyl thioglycolate), (26636-01-1)
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    Federal Register publication history: Apr 22, 1993; 58 FR 21583; Notice
    Aug 21, 1995; 60 FR 43370; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 21, 1995
    Nov 5, 1996; 61 FR 56892; Final Rule; technical amendment; Effective date: Nov 5, 1996


     

    *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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