Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives
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Petition(s): FAP 2B4317
Indirect Food Additives: Adjuvants, Production Aids, and Sanitizers
| Petitioner: | Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft |
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| Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)): | (92F-0117) |
| Subject additive and intended use: | amending the food additive regulations to provide for the safe use of a mixture of methylated 4,4'-bis(2-benzoxazolyl)stilbenes, with the major portion consisting of 4-(2-benzoxazolyl)-4'-(5-methyl-2-benzoxazolyl)stilbene and lesser portions consisting of 4,4'-bis(5-methyl-2-benzoxazolyl)stilbene and 4,4'-bis(2-benzoxazolyl) stilbene, as an optical brightener in all food-contact polymers |
| 21 CFR* affected: | 178.3297; Colorants for polymers |
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| Federal Register publication history: | Apr 8, 1992; 57 FR 11958; Notice |
| Sep 16, 1996; 61 FR 48623; Final Rule; Effective date: Sep 16, 1996 |
*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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