E969 Advantame — is it halal?
Description
Advantame is an aspartame derivative: isovanillin → HMCA → HMPA, then selective hydrogenation with aspartame (Pd, Pt catalysts), recrystallisation (methanol, ethyl acetate). Possible links: aspartame (animal, alcohol and carbon links of dossier E951 — transferred); Pd/C and Pt/C support and HMCA-purification carbon (bone char possible)
Names: Адвантам · Advantame · الأدفانتام
Also known as: E 969, E-969, Е969, INS 969, 爱德万甜, الأدفانتام
Category: Sweeteners
Regulatory source: EU 1333/2008
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