[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR184.1201]
[Page 504-505]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 184_DIRECT FOOD SUBSTANCES AFFIRMED AS GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS
SAFE--Table of Contents
Subpart B_Listing of Specific Substances Affirmed as GRAS
Sec. 184.1201 Calcium glycerophosphate.
(a) Calcium glycerophosphate
(C3H7CaO6P, CAS Reg. No. 27214-00-2) is
a fine, white, odorless, almost tasteless, slightly hygroscopic powder.
It is prepared by neutralizing glycerophosphoric acid with calcium
hydroxide or calcium carbonate. The commercial product is a mixture of
calcium [beta]-, and D-, and L-[alpha]-glycerophosphate.
(b) The ingredient meets the specifications of the ``Food Chemicals
Codex,'' 3d Ed. (1981), pp. 51-52, which is
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incorporated by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR
part 51. Copies may be obtained from the National Academy Press, 2101
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20418, or may be examined at the
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on
the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030, or go to:
http://www.archives.gov/federal--register/code--of--federal--
regulations/ibr--locations.html.
(c) In accordance with Sec. 184.1(b)(1), the ingredient is used in
food with no limitation other than current good manufacturing practice.
The affirmation of this ingredient as generally recognized as safe
(GRAS) as a direct human food ingredient is based upon the following
current good manufacturing practice conditions of use:
(1) The ingredient is used as a nutrient supplement as defined in
Sec. 170.3(o)(20) of this chapter.
(2) The ingredient is used in gelatins, puddings, and fillings as
defined in Sec. 170.3(n)(22) of this chapter.
(d) Prior sanctions for this ingredient different from the uses
established in this section or different from that as set forth in part
181 of this chapter, do not exist or have been waived.
[57 FR 10813, Mar. 31, 1992]
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