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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 4A4419

Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Synthetic Fatty Alcohols

Petitioner: Kuraray International Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-1994-F-0027; (1994F-0153); (94F-0153)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of n-octanol (n-octyl alcohol) produced by a new manufacturing process, the hydrodimerization of 1,3-butadiene.
21 CFR* affected: 172.864; Synthetic fatty alcohols.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • n-octanol, (111-87-5)
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    Federal Register publication history: May 26, 1994; 59 FR 27281; Notice
    Dec 8, 2005; 70 FR 72906; Final Rule; Effective date: Dec 8, 2005


     

    *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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