| Title | 173i31r2 - DEG | ||||||
| Description | Diethylene glycol (DEG) is a suspected contaminant of glycerin. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that pharmaceutical manufacturers screen for diethylene glycol contamination in glycerin supplies. Glycerin may be used as a humectant, solvent, sweetener, or filler (among other uses) in dietary supplements. Sections 5.3.6 Industrial Contaminants and 7.5 Test Methods for Industrial Contaminants of NSF/ANSI 173 – Dietary Supplements need to be updated. | ||||||
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| Document for Approval |  173i31r2 - DEG (see details in new window) | ||||||
| Opening Date | Monday, 2 August 2010 @ 4:30 pm EDT | ||||||
| Closing Date | Monday, 23 August 2010 @ 11:59 pm EDT | ||||||
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Referenced Items
| Name | Type | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
 01327: 173i31r2 - DEG |
Document (Archive) | 2010-08-23 | |
 173i31r2-JC-memo.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 | |
| Ewing-LeVanseler-7-30-2010.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-07-30 | |
| Ewing-McGuffin-7-30-2010.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-07-30 | |
| Ewing-Sullivan-7-30-2010.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 | |
| Ewing-Upton-7-30-2010.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-07-30 | |
| FDA Guidance for Glycerin.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 | |
| USP-GlycerinMonograph-2009.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 | |
| JC Issue Document for DEG _r2_.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 | |
| DEG STD Wording _r2_.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 | |
| Ewing-Bradley-7-30-2010.pdf |
Document (Reference Document) | 2010-08-02 |
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