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CFR /  Title 21  /  Part 172  /  Sec. 172.866 Synthetic glycerin produced by the hydrogenolysis of

Synthetic glycerin produced by the hydrogenolysis of carbohydrates may be safely used in food, subject to the provisions of this section:

(a) It shall contain not in excess of 0.2 percent by weight of a mixture of butanetriols.

(b) It is used or intended for use in an amount not to exceed that reasonably required to produce its intended effect.