Title 21: Food and Drugs
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/ PART 182 - SUBSTANCES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE
/ Subpart D - Chemical Preservatives / § 182.3173 Butylated hydroxytoluene.
§ 182.3173 Butylated hydroxytoluene.
(a) Product. Butylated hydroxytoluene.
(b) Tolerance. This substance is generally recognized as safe for use in food when the total content of antioxidants is not over 0.02 percent of fat or oil content, including essential (volatile) oil content of food, provided the substance is used in accordance with good manufacturing practice.