21 C.F.R. § 173.322 Chemicals used in delinting cottonseed.
Title 21 - Food and Drugs
Chemicals may be safely used to assist in the delinting of cottonseed in accordance with the following conditions: (a) The chemicals consist of one or more of the following: (1) Substances generally recognized as safe for direct addition to food. (2) Substances identified in this paragraph and subject to such limitations as are provided: [47 FR 8346, Feb. 26, 1982]
Title 21: Food and Drugs
PART 173—SECONDARY DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Subpart D—Specific Usage Additives
§ 173.322 Chemicals used in delinting cottonseed.
------------------------------------------------------------------------ Substances Limitations------------------------------------------------------------------------alpha-Alkyl-omega-hydroxypoly- May be used at an (oxyethylene) produced by condensation of application rate not to a linear primary alcohol containing an exceed 0.3 percent by average chain length of 10 carbons with weight of cottonseeds to poly(oxyethylene) having an average of 5 enhance delinting of ethylene oxide units. cottonseeds intended for the production of cottonseed oil. Byproducts including lint, hulls, and meal may be used in animal feed.An alkanomide produced by condensation of May be used at an coconut oil fatty acids and application rate not to diethanolamine, CAS Reg. No. 068603-42-9. exceed 0.2 percent by weight of cottonseeds to enhance delinting of cottonseeds intended for the production of cottonseed oil. Byproducts including lint, hulls, and meal may be used in animal feed.------------------------------------------------------------------------

