[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR73.2162]
[Page 373]
TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES
PART 73 LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION--Table of
Subpart C Cosmetics
Sec. 73.2162 Bismuth oxychloride.
(a) Identity and specifications. (1) The color additive bismuth
oxychloride shall conform in identity and specifications to the
requirements of Sec. 73.1162(a)(1) and (b).
(2) Color additive mixtures of bismuth oxychloride may contain the
following diluents:
(i) For coloring cosmetics generally, only those diluents listed
under Sec. 73.1001(a)(1);
(ii) For coloring externally applied cosmetics, only those diluents
listed in Sec. 73.1001(b) and, in addition, nitrocellulose.
(b) Uses and restrictions. The color additive bismuth oxychloride
may be safely used in coloring cosmetics generally, including cosmetics
intended for use in the area of the eye, in amounts consistent with good
manufacturing practice.
(c) Labeling. The color additive and any mixture prepared therefrom
intended solely or in part for coloring purposes shall bear, in addition
to any information required by law, labeling in accordance with the
provisions of Sec. 70.25 of this chapter.
(d) Exemption from certification. Certification of this color
additive is not necessary for the protection of the public health, and
therefore batches thereof are exempt from certification pursuant to
section 721(c) of the act.
[42 FR 52394, Sept. 30, 1977]
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