E1422 Acetylated distarch adipate — is it halal?
Ruling: Mashbuh (doubtful)
Description
A modified starch: starch is treated with a mixture of adipic and acetic anhydrides under mildly alkaline conditions. Possible links: acetic anhydride of unnamed origin, fatty acids or glycerol of unnamed origin in auxiliaries; enzymes of unnamed origin.
Basis of the ruling
Acetylated distarch adipate is made by treating starch with a mixture of adipic and acetic anhydrides in a mildly alkaline medium. The origin of the acetic anhydride is not named. One patent emulsifies the anhydride mix in a solution of Tween 80 (a polysorbate) whose fatty acid is not named — it may be plant or animal.
Names: Ацетилированный адипат крахмала · Acetylated distarch adipate · أديبات النشا الثنائيّ المؤستَل
Also known as: E 1422, E-1422, Е1422, INS 1422, ацетилированный дикрахмаладипат, أديبات النشا الثنائيّ المؤستَل
Category: Modified starches
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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