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21 CFR §172.235

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Morpholine may be safely used as a component of food, subject to the following restrictions.
  1. (a)It is used as the salt(s) of one or more of the fatty acids meeting the requirements of § 172.860, as a component of protective coatings applied to fresh fruits and vegetables.
  2. (b)It is used at a level not in excess of that reasonably required to produce its intended effect.