§ 21.151 - List of denaturants authorized for denatured spirits.


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  • § 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.
    Alkylate C.D.A. 20.
    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. 38-B, 39-D.
    Benzaldehyde, N.F S.D.A. 38-B.
    Bergamot oil, N.F.XI S.D.A. 38-B.
    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-B, 40, 40-A, 40-B, 40-C.
    Camphor, U.S.P S.D.A. 38-B.
    Caustic soda, liquid S.D.A. 36.
    Cedar leaf oil, U.S.P.XIII S.D.A. 38-B.
    Chlorothymol, N.F.XII S.D.A. 38-B, 38-F.
    Cinnamic aldehyde (cinnamaldehyde), N.F.IX S.D.A. 38-B.
    Cinnamon oil, N.F S.D.A. 38-B.
    Citronella oil, natural S.D.A. 38-B.
    Clove oil, N.F S.D.A. 38-B.
    Coal tar, U.S.P S.D.A. 38-B.
    Cornmint oil S.D.A. 38-B.
    Cyclohexane S.D.A. 3-A.
    Denatonium benzoate, N.F. S.D.A. 1, 40-B.
    Diethyl phthalate S.D.A. 39-B, 39-C.
    Distilled lime oil S.D.A. 38-B.
    Ethyl acetate C.D.A. 35; S.D.A. 29, 35-A.
    Ethyl ether S.D.A. 13-A, 19, 32.
    Ethyl tertiary butyl ether C.D.A. 20.
    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. 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.
    Glycerin (Glycerol), U.S.P S.D.A. 31-A.
    Green soap, U.S.P S.D.A.
    Guaiacol, N.F.X S.D.A. 38-B.
    Heptane C.D.A. 18, 19; S.D.A. 2-B, 28-A.
    Hexane S.D.A. 2-B.
    n-Hexane S.D.A. 2-B.
    High octane denaturant blend C.D.A. 20.
    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.
    L(-)-Carvone S.D.A. 38-B.
    Lavender oil, N.F S.D.A. 38-B.
    Lemon oil S.D.A. 38-B.
    Menthol, U.S.P S.D.A. 37, 38-B, 38-D, 38-F.
    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
    Methyl tertiary butyl ether C.D.A. 20.
    Mustard oil, volatile (allyl isothiocyanate), U.S.P.XII S.D.A. 38-B.
    Naphtha C.D.A. 20.
    Natural gasoline C.D.A. 20.
    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.
    Peppermint oil, terpeneless S.D.A. 38-B.
    Phenol, U.S.P S.D.A. 38-B.
    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.
    Poloxamer 407, N.F. S.D.A. 38-F.
    Polysorbate 80, N.F S.D.A. 38-F.
    Potassium hydroxide S.D.A. 36.
    Potassium iodide, U.S.P S.D.A. 25, 25-A.
    Pyronate C.D.A. 18.
    Quassin S.D.A. 40.
    Quinine bisulfate, N.F.XI S.D.A. 39-D.
    Quinine sulfate, U.S.P S.D.A. 39-D.
    Raffinate C.D.A. 20.
    Rosemary oil, N.F. XII S.D.A. 38-B.
    Rubber hydrocarbon solvent C.D.A. 18, 19, 20; S.D.A. 2-B, 28-A.
    Safrole S.D.A. 38-B.
    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 salicylate, U.S.P S.D.A. 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.
    Straight run gasoline C.D.A. 20.
    Sucrose octaacetate S.D.A. 40-A.
    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 C.D.A. 12-A; S.D.A. 2-B.
    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; T.D. TTB-140, 81 FR 59463, Aug. 30, 2016]