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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 5C0247

Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification; D&C Black No. 3

Petitioner: Ebonex Corp.
Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): FDA-1995-C-0022; (1995C-0286); (95C-0286)
Subject additive and intended use: amending the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Black No. 3 (bone black, subject to FDA batch certification) as a color additive in eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara, and face powder.
21 CFR* affected: 74.2053; D&C Black No. 3.
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):
  • D&C Black No. 3, (8021-99-6)
  • Federal Register publication history: Sep 1, 1995; 60 FR 45724; Notice
    Jun 19, 2007; 72 FR 33664; Final Rule; Effective date: Jul 20, 2007
    Aug 14, 2007; 72 FR 45328; Final Rule; Confirmation of Effective Date; Effective date: Jul 20, 2007


     

    *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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