E460 Cellulose — is it halal?
Description
Cellulose E460: (i) microcrystalline (MCC, «cellulose gel») — α-cellulose from fibrous plant material, partially depolymerised by a mineral acid (usually hydrochloric); (ii) powdered — purified, mechanically disintegrated α-cellulose. Raw material — wood pulp and cotton linters (c1–c3). Links relevant to the hukm: alcohols (c7, c13–c15); winery pomace (c8); waste paper and rags (c9); aquatic non-fish (c10, c37)
Names: Целлюлоза · Cellulose · السليلوز
Also known as: Microcrystalline cellulose, Powdered cellulose, E 460, E-460, Е460, Е 460, INS 460, E460(i), E 460(i), E460i, INS 460(i), E460(ii), E 460(ii), E460ii, INS 460(ii)
Category: Thickeners
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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