Is E216 Halal or Haram?

Halal
Name Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E-Number E216
Category Preservative
Source synthetic
Description Propyl ester of para-hydroxybenzoic acid

Why is E216 Halal?

Synthetically produced

E216 (Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate) is categorized as a preservative and is derived from synthetic sources. Based on Islamic dietary guidelines, this additive is classified as Halal.

Common Products Containing E216

You may find E216 (Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate) in the following types of products:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E216 halal?+

E216 (Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate) is classified as Halal. Synthetically produced

What is E216 made from?+

E216 (Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate) is propyl ester of para-hydroxybenzoic acid. Its source is: synthetic.

What products contain E216?+

E216 (Propyl p-hydroxybenzoate) is commonly found in: coated meats.