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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): CAP 7C0208

Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification; D&C Black No. 2

Petitioner: Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-1987-C-0014; (1987C-0023)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Black No. 2 (a high-purity furnace black, subject to FDA batch certification) as a color additive in the following cosmetics: Eyeliner, brush-on-brow, eye shadow, mascara, lipstick, blushers and rouge, makeup and foundation, and nail enamel.
21 CFR* affected: 74.2052; D&C Black No. 2.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • D&C Black No. 2, (1333-86-4)
  • Federal Register publication history: Mar 13, 1987; 52 FR 7933; Notice
    Jul 28, 2004; 69 FR 44927; Final Rule; Effective date: Aug 30, 2004
    Aug 25, 2004; 69 FR 52169; Final Rule; Correction; Effective date: Aug 25, 2004
    Oct 8, 2004; 69 FR 60307; Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Effective date: Aug 30, 2004


     

    *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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