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For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of Silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide solution (21 CFR 172.167) may be used in food only as the section provides: the specifications, the foods and the limits written in § 172.167.. In force since 18 Mar 2009.

The section's conditions of use (foods, limits, specifications, labelling) are written in § 172.167 and are not broken down here. Section text as written: "(a) The additive is used as an antimicrobial agent in bottled water. (b) Hydrogen peroxide meets the specifications of the Food Chemicals Codex, 7th ed. (2010), pp. 496-497, which is incorporated by reference. The Director of the Office of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. You may obtain copies from the United States Pharmacopeial Convention, 12601 Twinbrook Pkwy., Rockville, MD 20852 (Internet address http://www.usp.org). Copies may be examined at the Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305), Food and Drug".

“§ 172.167 Silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide solution. An aqueous solution containing a mixture of silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide may be safely used in accordance with the following prescribed conditions:”
Parts 172-189 substance sections, 21 CFR 172.167, Subpart Food Preservatives · fetched 2026-10-09US National Archives / Office of the Federal Register (eCFR): 21 CFR Part 172 (eCFR, version of 2026-10-07)(opens in a new tab)
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    For Packaged food and beverages: Conformity: Must meet the conditions of Silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide solution (21 CFR 172.167) may be used in food only as the section provides: the specifications, the foods and the limits written in § 172.167.. In force since 18 Mar 2009.

    The section's conditions of use (foods, limits, specifications, labelling) are written in § 172.167 and are not broken down here. Section text as written: "(a) The additive is used as an antimicrobial agent in bottled water. (b) Hydrogen peroxide meets the specifications of the Food Chemicals Codex, 7th ed. (2010), pp. 496-497, which is incorporated by reference. The Director of the Office of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. You may obtain copies from the United States Pharmacopeial Convention, 12601 Twinbrook Pkwy., Rockville, MD 20852 (Internet address http://www.usp.org). Copies may be examined at the Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305), Food and Drug".

    “§ 172.167 Silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide solution. An aqueous solution containing a mixture of silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide may be safely used in accordance with the following prescribed conditions:”
    Parts 172-189 substance sections, 21 CFR 172.167, Subpart Food Preservatives · fetched 2026-10-09US National Archives / Office of the Federal Register (eCFR): 21 CFR Part 172 (eCFR, version of 2026-10-07)(opens in a new tab)
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    We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 19 Aug 2026, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.

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    We have no rule for it here. Our coverage starts 13 Nov 2025, and this doesn't mean it's allowed.

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No Prop 65 notice, EU Safety Gate alert or CPSC recall has named Silver nitrate and hydrogen peroxide solution since January 2023. Other agencies may still have acted.

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