E309
Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol
Halal
Usage: Antioxidant/ Vitamin
Manufactured by chemical synthesis
Is Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol (E309) Halal?
Yes — E309 (Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol) is listed as halal by MUIS.
Why is E309 halal?
MUIS lists E309 (Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol) as halal. It is manufactured synthetically from non-animal raw materials. The status applies to the additive itself; the finished product still needs its other ingredients checked.
About Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol
Synthetic delta-tocopherol is a synthetic form of vitamin E with strong antioxidant activity, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fatty products.
Commonly Found In
- vegetable oils
- fatty foods
- supplements
Source & Origin
SyntheticAntioxidant/ VitaminVeganVegetarian
How to check on the label
- E309 on its own is not a reason to avoid a product.
- The finished product still needs its other ingredients checked — look for a halal certification logo (MUIS, JAKIM, MUI, HMC or similar) when in doubt.
- Halal status here follows the MUIS food additive listing; rulings can differ between certification bodies.
Frequently asked questions
Is Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol (E309) halal or haram?
E309 (Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol) is halal for Muslims according to the MUIS food additive listing. Synthetic delta-tocopherol is a synthetic form of vitamin E with strong antioxidant activity, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fatty products.
What is E309?
Synthetic delta-tocopherol is a synthetic form of vitamin E with strong antioxidant activity, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fatty products.
Where is E309 commonly found?
E309 is commonly found in vegetable oils, fatty foods, and supplements.
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Halal status source: MUIS Food Additive Listing ·
Information on this page is for general reference only. Halal-status data is sourced from MUIS. For current regulatory status, allergen warnings, or dietary advice, please consult your local food safety authority or a qualified professional.