---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 74.3710"
title: "21"
number: "74.3710"
heading: "D&C Yellow No. 10."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/74.3710"
---

# §74.3710. D&C Yellow No. 10.

- (a) **Identity.** The color additive D&C Yellow No. 10 shall conform to the identity requirements of [§ 74.1710(a)](/cfr/21/74.1710.md?p=a).
- (b) **Specifications.** The color additive D&C Yellow No. 10 for use in contact lenses shall conform to the specifications of [§ 74.1710(b)](/cfr/21/74.1710.md?p=b).
- (c) **Uses and restrictions.**
  - (1) **The color additive D&C Yellow No.** 10 may be used for coloring contact lenses in amounts not to exceed the minimum reasonably required to accomplish the intended coloring effect.
  - (2) Authorization for this use shall not be construed as waiving any of the requirements of sections [510(k)](/cfr/21/510.md?p=k), [515](/cfr/21/515.md), and [520(g)](/cfr/21/520.md?p=g) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the contact lens in which the color additive is used.
- (d) **Labeling.** The label of the color additive shall conform to the requirements of [§ 70.25](/cfr/21/70.25.md) of this chapter.
- (e) **Certification.** All batches of D&C Yellow No. 10 shall be certified in accordance with regulations in [part 80](/cfr/21/part80.md) of this chapter.

## Notes

### Amendments

[52 FR 28690, Aug. 3, 1987]

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 341, 342, 343, 348, 351, 352, 355, 361, 362, 371, 379e.

### Source

Source: 42 FR 15654, Mar. 22, 1977, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[52 FR 28690, Aug. 3, 1987]