Food Additives Permitted for Direct Addition to Food for Human Consumption; Synthetic Fatty Alcohols
fda-food · Food and Drug Administration · Rule · Published 2005-12-08 · Effective 2005-12-08 · 70 FR 72906
Document
Document number
05-23745
Federal Register citation
70 FR 72906
CFR reference
21 CFR 172
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
fda-food
Sub-agency
Food and Drug Administration
Publication date
2005-12-08
Effective date
2005-12-08
HHS docket
Docket No. 1994F-0153
Abstract
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is 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. This action is in response to a petition filed by Kuraray International Corp.