Yes - Halal

E527

salts and related compounds

Ammonium Hydroxide

Also known as: Ammonia SolutionAmmonium Hydroxide

Status

Halal

Function

Acidity regulator

What should I do with this product?

If Halal

Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.

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If Mushbooh

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If Haraam

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About E527

Miscellaneous - alkalis Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.

What is E527 made from?

synthetic (ammonia dissolved in water)

Scholarly Notes

Synthetic - halal.

Foods that commonly contain E527

Food Category Guide

E527 is common in baked goods — see the full halal guide →

cocoa processing baked goods some processed foods

Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E527 (Ammonium Hydroxide) halal?

E527 (Ammonium Hydroxide) is classified as Halal. Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.

What is E527 used for?

E527 is used as a acidity regulator in food products.

What foods contain E527?

E527 (Ammonium Hydroxide) is commonly found in: cocoa processing, baked goods, some processed foods.

What is E527 made from?

E527 can be derived from the following sources: synthetic (ammonia dissolved in water).

What are the other names for E527?

E527 may appear on food labels as: Ammonia Solution, Ammonium Hydroxide.

salts and related compounds — 52 E-codes: 47 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh

Related E-Codes in salts and related compounds

E500

Sodium Carbonate/Sodium Bicarbonate/Baking Soda

E501

Potassium Carbonate/Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate

E503

Ammonium Bicarbonate/Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate

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