New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 8 - HEALTH
Chapter 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS
Subchapter 1 - FOOD, DRUG, COSMETIC, AND DEVICE LABELING
Section 8:21-1.8 - Definition of soap
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 8:21-1.8
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) "Soap," as quoted in N.J.S.A. 24:1-1h(2), shall apply only to products that meet all of the following conditions:
1. More than 50 percent of the nonvolatile matter in the product consists of a salt resulting from an alkali-fatty acid chemical reaction commonly known as saponification and detergent properties of the product are due to the alkali-fatty acid salt; and
2. The product is labeled, sold and represented only as soap.
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