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Is butylparaben halal?

excipient (preservative) · ingredient

strict
Halal
mainstream
Halal
lenient
Halal
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Butylparaben (E216); pharma excipient. Butylparaben; synthetic para-hydroxybenzoate preservative; petrochemical origin.

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Sources

mirrors e_codes_v1.json E216 classificationJAKIM MS 1500:2019 — JAKIM (Department of Islamic Development Malaysia)EU Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 — food additives register (identity) — EU food additives register (Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008)IFANCA halal excipient guidance (ifanca.org) — IFANCA (Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America)USP-NF excipient monograph — USP (United States Pharmacopeia) — USP-NF

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