Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 8B4593
Indirect Food Additives: Polymers
| Petitioner: | Eastman Chemical Co. |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (98F-0484) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of di-2-ethylhexyl terephthalate as a component of closures with sealing gaskets for food containers. |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 177.1210; Closures with sealing gaskets for food containers. |
| Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.): |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Jul 2, 1998; 63 FR 36246; Notice |
| Aug 31, 2000; 65 FR 52907; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 31, 2000 |
*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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