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CFR /  Title 27  /  Part 21  /  Sec. 21.151 List of denaturants authorized for denatured spirits.

Following is an alphabetical listing of denaturants authorized for use in denatured spirits:

Denaturants Authorized for Completely Denatured Alcohol (C.D.A),

Specially Denatured Alcohol (S.D.A.), and Specially Denatured Rum

(S.D.R.)Acetaldehyde......................... S.D.A. 29.Acetone, U.S.P....................... S.D.A. 23-A, 23-H.Acetaldol............................ C.D.A. 18.Almond oil, bitter, N.F.X............ S.D.A. 38-B.Alpha Terpineol...................... S.D.A. 38-B.Ammonia, aqueous..................... S.D.A. 36.Ammonia solution, strong, N.F........ S.D.A. 36.Anethole, N.F........................ S.D.A. 38-B.Anise oil, N.F....................... S.D.A. 38-B.Bay oil (myrcia oil), N.F.XI......... S.D.A. 23-F, 38-B, 39-D.Benzaldehyde, N.F.................... S.D.A. 38-B.Benzene.............................. S.D.A. 2-B, 2-C, 12-A.Bergamot oil, N.F.XI................. S.D.A. 23-F. 38-B.Bone oil (Dipple's oil).............. S.D.A. 17.Boric acid, N.F...................... S.D.A. 38-F.Brucine alkaloid..................... S.D.A. 40.

Brucine sulfate, N.F.IX.............. S.D.A. 40.n-Butyl alcohol...................... S.D.A. 44.tert-Butyl alcohol................... S.D.A. 39, 39-A, 39-B, 40, 40-A,

40-B, 40-C.Camphor, U.S.P....................... S.D.A. 27, 27-A, 38-B.Caustic soda, liquid................. S.D.A. 36.Cedar leaf oil, U.S.P.XIII........... S.D.A. 38-B.Chloroform........................... S.D.A. 20.Chlorothymol, N.F.XII................ S.D.A. 38-B, 38-F.Cinchonidine......................... S.D.A. 39-A.Cinchonidine sulfate, N.F.IX......... S.D.A. 39-A.Cinnamic aldehyde (cinnamaldehyde), S.D.A. 38-B.

N.F.IX.Cinnamon oil, N.F.................... S.D.A. 38-B.Citronella oil, natural.............. S.D.A. 38-B.Clove oil, N.F....................... S.D.A. 27-A, 38-B.Coal tar, U.S.P...................... S.D.A. 38-B.Denatonium benzoate, N.F............. S.D.A. 1, 40-B.Diethyl phthalate.................... S.D.A. 39-B, 39-C.Ethyl acetate........................ S.D.A. 29, 35, 35-A.Ethyl ether.......................... S.D.A. 13-A, 19, 32.Eucalyptol, N.F.XII.................. S.D.A. 37, 38-B.Eucalyptus oil, N.F.................. S.D.A. 38-B.Eugenol, U.S.P....................... S.D.A. 38-B.Formaldehyde solution, U.S.P......... S.D.A. 22, 38-C, 38-D.Gasoline............................. C.D.A. 18, 19; S.D.A. 28-A.Gasoline, unleaded................... C.D.A. 18, 19, 20; S.D.A 28-A.Gentian violet....................... S.D.A. 33.Gentian violet, U.S.P................ S.D.A. 33.Glycerin (Glycerol), U.S.P........... S.D.A. 31-A.Green soap, U.S.P.................... S.D.A. 27-B.Guaiacol, N.F.X...................... S.D.A. 38-B.Heptane.............................. C.D.A. 18, 19; S.D.A. 2-B, 28-A.Hydrochloric acid, N.F............... S.D.A. 38-F.Iodine, U.S.P........................ S.D.A. 25, 25-A.Isopropyl alcohol.................... S.D.A. 3-C.Kerosene............................. C.D.A. 18, 19, 20.Kerosene (deodorized)................ C.D.A. 18, 19, 20.Lavender oil, N.F.................... S.D.A. 27-B, 38-B.Menthol, U.S.P....................... S.D.A. 37, 38-B, 38-C, 38-D, 38-

F.Mercuric iodide, red, N.F.XI......... S.D.A. 42.Methyl alcohol....................... S.D.A. 1, 3-A, 30.Methylene blue, U.S.P................ S.D.A. 4; S.D.R. 4.Methyl isobutyl ketone............... C.D.A. 18, 19; S.D.A. 1, 23-H.Methyl n-butyl ketone................ C.D.A. 18, 19; S.D.A. 1.Methyl salicylate, N.F............... S.D.A. 38-B, 46.Mustard oil, volatile (allyl S.D.A. 38-B.

isothiocyanate), U.S.P.XII.Nicotine solution.................... S.D.A. 4; S.D.R. 4.Nitropropane, mixed isomers of....... C.D.A. 18, 19; S.D.A. 1.Peppermint oil, N.F.................. S.D.A. 38-B.Phenol, U.S.P........................ S.D.A. 38-B, 46.Phenyl mercuric benzoate............. S.D.A. 42.Phenyl mercuric chloride, N.F.IX..... S.D.A. 42.Phenyl mercuric nitrate, N.F......... S.D.A. 42.Phenyl salicylate (salol), N.F.XI.... S.D.A. 38-B.Pine needle oil, dwarf, N.F.......... S.D.A. 38-B.Pine oil, N.F........................ S.D.A. 38-B.Pine tar, U.S.P...................... S.D.A. 3-B.Polysorbate 80, N.F.................. S.D.A. 38-F.Potassium iodide, U.S.P.............. S.D.A. 25, 25-A, 42.Pyridine bases....................... S.D.A. 6-B.Pyronate............................. C.D.A. 18.Quassia, fluid extract, N.F.VII...... S.D.A. 39.Quassin.............................. S.D.A. 40.Quinine, N.F.X....................... S.D.A. 39-A.Quinine bisulfate, N.F.XI............ S.D.A. 39-A, 39-D.Quinine dihydrochloride, N.F.XI...... S.D.A. 39-A.Quinine sulfate, U.S.P............... S.D.A. 39-D.Resorcinol (Resorcin), U.S.P......... S.D.A. 23-F.Rosemary oil, N.F. XII............... S.D.A. 27, 38-B.Rubber hydrocarbon solvent........... C.D.A. 18, 19, 20; S.D.A. 2-B, 2-

C, 28-A.Safrole.............................. S.D.A. 38-B.Salicylic acid, U.S.P................ S.D.A. 23-F, 39.Sassafras oil, N.F.XI................ S.D.A. 38-B.Shellac (refined).................... S.D.A. 45.Soap, hard, N.F.XI................... S.D.A. 31-A.Sodium iodide, U.S.P................. S.D.A. 25, 25-A.Sodium, metallic..................... S.D.A. 2-C.Sodium salicylate, U.S.P............. S.D.A. 39, 39-D.Spearmint oil, N.F................... S.D.A. 38-B.Spearmint oil, terpeneless........... S.D.A. 38-B.Spike lavender oil, natural.......... S.D.A. 38-B.Storax, U.S.P........................ S.D.A. 38-B.Sucrose octaacetate.................. S.D.A. 40-A.Thimerosal, U.S.P.................... S.D.A. 42.Thyme oil, N.F.XII................... S.D.A. 38-B.Thymol, N.F.......................... S.D.A. 37, 38-B, 38-F.Tolu balsam, U.S.P................... S.D.A. 38-B.Toluene.............................. S.D.A. 2-B, 2-C, 12-A.Turpentine oil, N.F.XI............... S.D.A. 38-B.Vinegar.............................. S.D.A. 18.Zinc chloride, U.S.P................. S.D.A. 38-F.

[T.D. ATF-133, 48 FR 24673, June 2, 1983, as amended by T.D. ATF-442, 66 FR 12854, Mar. 1, 2001]