E574 Gluconic acid — is it halal?

Description

Gluconic acid — an acidity regulator sold as a 50 % aqueous solution (with lactones). Made by oxidising glucose from starch — by fermentation (Aspergillus niger, Gluconobacter), enzymes or chemically; from sodium or calcium gluconate by ion exchange, electrodialysis or sulfuric acid; patents also use lactose. Alcohol: ethanol in some routes; animal: bovine liver catalase (patent)

Names: Глюконовая кислота · Gluconic acid · حمض الغلوكونيك

Also known as: E 574, E-574, Е574, Е 574, INS 574, D-глюконовая кислота, декстроновая кислота, D-gluconic acid, dextronic acid, CAS 526-95-4, حمض الغلوكونيك, 葡萄糖酸

Category: Acidity regulators

Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008

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