E-code guide
E463Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
HalalThickener
E463
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose
Thickener
SANHA, JAKIM Handbook 2010, and MUIS all classify this as halal.
Based on 3 cited authorities. Confidence: medium.
What authorities say
3 authorities on record3say Halal
Why this verdict
E463 is hydroxypropyl cellulose, a thickener, emulsifier, and stabiliser made from plant cellulose, used in sauces and edible coatings. SANHA, JAKIM Handbook 2010, and MUIS all classify E463 as halal. MUIS notes it is prepared from plant cellulose. E463 is halal.
Common questions
Is E463 halal?
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (E463) is classified halal. SANHA, JAKIM Handbook 2010, and MUIS classify it as halal.
What is E463 made from?
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (E463) is derived from plant sources.