21 C.F.R. § 172.866

Synthetic glycerin produced by the hydrogenolysis of carbohydrates.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 60 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 21 C.F.R. § 172.866 (2026)

Synthetic glycerin produced by the hydrogenolysis of carbohydrates may be safely used in food, subject to the provisions of this section: (a) It shall contain not in excess of 0.2 percent by weight of a mixture of butanetriols. (b) It is used or intended for use in an amount not to exceed that reasonably required to produce its intended effect.
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