E553b Talc — is it halal?
Description
Talc E553b is a natural hydrous magnesium silicate: the ore is mined, crushed, ground, where needed beneficiated by flotation, acid washing and magnetic separation, and dried (c1, c2). Links: alcohol frothers (c3–c7), fatty acids and tallow amine as collectors (c8, c10–c12), recycled oil and animal fat in a modifier (c26, c27), ethanol (c29), stearates and Span 80 (c25, c28)
Names: Тальк · Talc · التلك
Also known as: E 553b, E-553b, Е553b, E553(iii), E553iii, Е553iii, INS 553(iii), INS 553iii, Talcum, Talc E553b, Magnesium hydrogen metasilicate, Hydrous magnesium silicate, Magnesium silicate (talc), Steatite, CAS 14807-96-6
Category: Anti-caking agents
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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