[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: 21CFR573.420]
[Page 515]
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. 573.420 Ethyl cellulose.
The food additive ethyl cellulose may be safely used in animal feed
in accordance with the following prescribed conditions:
(a) The food additive is a cellulose ether containing ethoxy
(OC2H5) groups attached by an ether linkage and
containing on an anhydrous basis not more than 2.6 ethoxy groups per
anhydroglucose unit.
(b) It is used or intended for use as a binder or filler in dry
vitamin preparations to be incorporated into animal feed.
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