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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 5A4440

Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; White Mineral Oil, USP

Petitioner: Lyondell-Citgo Refining Co., Ltd.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): (94F-0454)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of white mineral oil as a dust control agent for rough rice at an application rate of 800 parts per million (ppm)
21 CFR* affected: 172.878; White mineral oil
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • mineral oil, white, (8012-95-1)
  • Federal Register publication history: Jan 25, 1995; 60 FR 4920; Notice
    Dec 1, 1998; 63 FR 66013; Final Rule; Effective date: Dec 1, 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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