§ 21.63 - Formula No. 36.  


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  • § 21.63 Formula No. 36.

    (a) Formula. To every 100 gallons of alcohol add:

    Three gallons of ammonia, aqueous, 27 to 30 percent by weight; 3 gallons of strong ammonia solution, N.F.: 17.5 pounds of caustic soda, liquid grade, containing 50 percent sodium hydroxide by weight; 8.75 pounds of potassium hydroxide, on an anhydrous basis or 12.0 pounds of caustic soda, liquid grade, containing 73 percent sodium hydroxide by weight.

    (b) Authorized uses.

    (1) As a solvent:

    141. Shampoos. .

    142. Soap and bath preparations.

    210. External pharmaceuticals, not U.S.P. or N.F.

    450. Cleaning solutions (including household detergents).

    (2) As a raw material:

    530. Ethylamines.

    540. Dyes and intermediates.

    579. Other chemicals.

    (3) Miscellaneous uses:

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

    [T.D. ATF-133, 48 FR 24673, June 2, 1983, as amended by T.D. TTB-140, 81 FR 59461, Aug. 30, 2016]