E307 Alpha-tocopherol — is it halal?

Description

Alpha-tocopherol: in the EU synthetic dl-α (trimethylhydroquinone + isophytol); JECFA, the USA and China also allow natural d-α from vegetable-oil distillate. Possible links: patents list beef tallow, tallow, milk fat, wool fat, fish and whale oil among raw materials; methanol and ethanol (residues measured by EFSA in feed extracts)

Names: Альфа-токоферол · Alpha-tocopherol · ألفا-توكوفيرول

Also known as: Vitamin E, E 307, E-307, Е307, INS 307a, INS 307c, dl-α-токоферол, d-α-токоферол, витамин E, dl-alpha-tocopherol, all-rac-alpha-tocopherol, d-alpha-tocopherol, dl-α-生育酚, 维生素E, ألفا-توكوفيرول

Category: Antioxidants

Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008

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