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 [Code of Federal Regulations]
 [Title 21, Volume 1]
 [Revised as of April 1, 2002]
 From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
 [CITE: 21CFR73.2299]
 
 [Page 378]
 
                         TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
 CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
                                 SERVICES
 
 PART 73--LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart C--Cosmetics
 
 Sec. 73.2299  Ferric ferrocyanide.
 
     (a) Identity and specifications. The color additive ferric
 ferrocyanide shall conform in identity and specifications to the
 requirements of Sec. 73.1299(a)(1) and (b).
     (b) Uses and restrictions. Ferric ferrocyanide is safe for use in
 coloring externally applied cosmetics, including cosmetics applied to
 the area of the eye, in amounts consistent with good manufacturing
 practice.
     (c) Labeling. The color additive and any mixture prepared therefrom
 intended solely or in part for coloring purposes shall bear, in addition
 to any information required by law, labeling in accordance with
 Sec. 70.25 of this chapter.
     (d) Exemption from certification. Certification of this color
 additive is not necessary for the protection of the public health, and
 therefore batches thereof are exempt from certification under section
 721(c) of the act.
 
 [43 FR 54236, Nov. 21, 1978]


Color Additive Regulations
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