E-code guide
E927bCarbamide (Urea)
HalalFlour treatment
E927b

Carbamide (Urea)

Browning agent

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

Why this verdict

E927b is carbamide (urea), used as a flour-treatment agent and yeast nutrient in baked goods and chewing gum. SANHA classifies E927b as halal. SANHA is the only authority in our corpus to publish a position on this additive. It is produced synthetically.

Common questions

Is E927b halal?

Carbamide (Urea) (E927b) is classified halal. SANHA classifies it as halal.

What is E927b made from?

Carbamide (Urea) (E927b) is produced synthetically.

Only SANHA has a published position on this additive. The verdict is provisional until more authorities weigh in.
Last reviewed by the HalalHQ research team in May 2026.