Code of Federal Regulations (alpha)

CFR /  Title 27  /  Part 21  /  Sec. 21.78 Formula No. 42.

(a) Formula. To every 100 gallons of alcohol add: (1) Eighty grams of potassium iodide, U.S.P., and 109 grams of red mercuric iodide, N.F. XI; or(2) Ninety-five grams of thimerosal, U.S.P.; or(3) Seventy-six grams of any of the following: phenyl mercuric nitrate, N.F.; phenyl mercuric chloride, N.F. IX; or phenyl mercuric benzoate.

(b) Authorized uses. (1) As a solvent: 430. Sterilizing and preserving solutions.

(1) As a solvent: 430. Sterilizing and preserving solutions.

(2) Miscellaneous uses: 812. Product development and pilot plant uses (own use only).