Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 5A4436
Secondary Direct Food Additives Permitted in Food for Human Consumption; Polypropylene Glycol
| Petitioner: | Ashland Chemical Co. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (94F-0415) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of polypropylene glycol with a molecular weight range of 1,200 3,000 grams per mole (g/mol) as a defoaming agent in processing beet sugar and yeast |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 173.340; Defoaming agents |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Jan 12, 1995; 60 FR 2975; Notice |
| Oct 19, 1995; 60 FR 54035; Final Rule; Effective date: Oct 19, 1995 |
*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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