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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 7A3987

Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Sucralose

Petitioner: McNeil Specialty Products Co.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (87F-0086)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of sucralose as a nonnutritive sweetener in food
21 CFR* affected: 172.831; Sucralose
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • sucralose, (56038-13-2)
  • Federal Register publication history: May 8, 1987; 52 FR 17475; Notice
    Apr 3, 1998; 63 FR 16417; Final Rule; Effective date: Apr 3, 1998


     

    *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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