E-code guide
E943aButane
HalalPropellant
E943a

Butane

Propellant

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

E943a is butane, a propellant gas used in aerosol food sprays such as cooking-oil sprays. SANHA classifies E943a as halal. SANHA is the only authority in our corpus to publish a position on this gas. It is a petroleum-derived gas.

Common questions

Is E943a halal?

Butane (E943a) is classified halal. SANHA classifies it as halal.

What is E943a made from?

Butane (E943a) is a mineral.

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.