[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 6]
[Revised as of April 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR573.360]
[Page 514]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES (CONTINUED)
PART 573_FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FEED AND DRINKING WATER OF ANIMALS
--Table of Contents
Subpart B_Food Additive Listing
Sec. 573.360 Disodium EDTA.
The food additive disodium EDTA (disodium ethylenediaminetetraace-
tate) may be safely used in animal feeds, in accordance with the
following prescribed conditions:
(a) The food additive contains a minimum of 99 percent disodium
ethylenediaminetetraacetate dihydrate
(C10H14O8N2Na2
[middot] 2H2O).
(b) It is used to solubilize trace minerals in aqueous solutions,
which are then added to animal feeds.
(c) It is used or intended for use in an amount not to exceed 240
parts per million of the additive in finished feed.
(d) To assure safe use of the additive the label and labeling shall
bear:
(1) The name of the additive; and
(2) Adequate mixing directions to ensure that the chelated trace-
mineral mix is uniformly blended throughout the feed.
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