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

(1) Six pounds of either boric acid, N.F., Polysorbate 80, N.F., or Poloxamer 407, N.F.; 11/3 pounds of thymol, N.F.; 11/3 pounds of chlorothymol, N.F. XII; and 11/3 pounds of menthol, U.S.P.; or

(2) A total of at least 3 pounds of any two or more denaturing materials listed under Formula No. 38-B, plus sufficient boric acid, N.F., Polysorbate 80, N.F., or Poloxamer 407, N.F. to total 10 pounds of denaturant; or

(3) Seven pounds of zinc chloride, U.S.P., 2.6 fluid ounces of hydrochloric acid, N.F., and a total of 3 pounds of any two or more of the denaturing materials listed under Formula No. 38-B.

(b) Authorized uses.

(1) As a solvent:

132.   Mouth washes.

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

244.   Antiseptic solutions, U.S.P. or N.F.

(2) 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]


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