Laws & Regulations
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Inert Reassessment Document for Nonyl, Decyl, and Undecyl Glycoside
A Federal Register Notice was published on September 14, 2005 (70 FR 54281), establishing an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for alkyl (C10C16) polyglycosides under 40 CFR 180.910 and 40 CFR 180.930.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Nonylphenol Ethoxylates
onylphenol ethoxylates are used in a variety of consumer products including household cleaners, cosmetics and shampoos.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Dimethyl sulfoxide - CAS No. 67-68-5
DMSO is used as a solvent for many organic compounds including fats, carbohydrates, dyes, resins and polymers.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Poly(oxyethylene) adducts of mixed phytosterols
Poly(oxyethy1ene) adducts of mixed phytosterols is uncategorized as to list classification status. Based upon the reasonable certainty of no harm safety finding, the List 4B classification for poly(oxyethy1ene) adducts of mixed phytosterols is affirmed.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Propyl Gallate - CAS No. 121-79-9
Propyl gallate is used as an antioxidant in pesticide fonIlulations with typical concentrations 0.25% in fonIlulation. It is also used as an antioxidant in
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Inert Reassessment Document for Sodium Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate - CAS No. 577-11-7
Sodium dioctylsulfosuccinate is used as a wetting agent in industrial, pharmaceutical, cosmetic & food applications.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Wintergreen Oil - CAS No. 119-36-8
Wintergreen oil has a long history of use in consumer products such as lotions, perfumes, and it is used as an analgesic in the treatment of muscles and joint pain.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Carbon Black - CAS No. 1333-86-4
Carbon black is used as an inert ingredient in pesticide products as a colorant/pigment in animal ear-tag. Based on the low risk finding, this inert ingredient can be reclassified from List 3 to 4B.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Pigment Red 48 - CAS No. 3564-21-4
The only pesticide use of Pigment Red 48 s used as a dye for coloring the seeds before planting.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Ammonium Carbamate - CAS No. 1111-78-0
Ammonium carbamate is approved for use as an inert ingredient in aluminum phosphide pesticide formulations.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Tertiary Butylhydroquinone - CAS No. 1948-33-0
TBHQ is widely used as an antioxidant food additive in edible fats and oils under FDA.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Xylene - CAS No. 330-20-7
Xylene is used as an inert ingredient in agricultural crop products, post-harvest grain storage products, and residential pesticide products used in and round the home.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Methyl p-Hydroxybenzoate - CAS No. 99-76-3
Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate is also known as Methyl paraben is used as a preservative for pesticides, as a preservative in foods, beverages, cosmetics, topical preparations, and parenteral solutions.
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Inert Reassessment Document for N-methylpyrrolidone - CAS No. 872-50-4
NMP is used by various industries as solvent for processing of petroleum, resins, acetylene, olefins, diolefins, and gas as well as for aromatic extraction from feedstock.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Gluconic Acid and Sodium Salt
Gluconic acid and D-gluconic acid are classified as List 3 inert ingredients, sodium gluconate is classified as a List 4B inert ingredient, and D-gluconic acid, sodium salt has not been categorized as to inert ingredient list classification status.
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Inert Reassessment Document for 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol - CAS No. 104-76-7
Industrially, 2-ethyl-1-hexanol (2-EH) is mainly used in the manufacture of ester plasticizers which are used in producing soft polyvinyl chloride.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Dialkyl (C8-C18) Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride
Dialkyl (C8-C18) Dimethyl Ammonium Chloride and Mono and Dialkyl (C8-C18) Methylated Ammonium Chloride Compounds are used as surfactants in cleaning agents and personal care products.
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Inert Reassessment Document for DPGME - CAS No. 34590-94-8
The predominant use of this DPGME is in consumer products, including paints, varnishes, inks, and cleaning products.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Copper Naphthenate - CAS No. 1338-02-9
Copper naphthenate is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an indirect food additive, and for use in veterinary topical applications to the surface of horse and pony hooves that have Thrush.
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Inert Reassessment Document for Butane
: Propane and butane are used as propellants for aerosol shaving creams, skin fresheners, makeup, hair conditioners, deodorants, cosmetics and
personal hygiene products.