Crosslinked Sodium CMC

Thickener

SANHA classifies this as halal.

Based on 1 cited authority. Confidence: medium.

What authorities say

1 authority on record

1says Halal

Saying Halal1 of 1

SANHA

Status: Halaal

Why this verdict

E468 is crosslinked sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, a stabiliser and thickener made from plant cellulose, used in dietary supplements and processed foods. SANHA classifies E468 as Halaal. SANHA is the only authority in the source corpus to publish a position on this additive. It is plant-derived.

Common questions

Is E468 halal?

Crosslinked Sodium CMC (E468) is classified halal. SANHA classifies it as halal.

What is E468 made from?

Crosslinked Sodium CMC (E468) is derived from plant sources.

Only SANHA has a published position on this additive. The verdict is provisional until more authorities weigh in.