E-number: 216

Name: Propyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Alternative Names :propylparaben; n-propyl p-hydroxybenzoate; propyl para-hydroxybenzoate

Function: Preservative
Status: Halaal
Source: benzoic acid.

Health Info!!

Health Code: Red
Asthma, hives, allergic reactions, skin redness, itching and swelling, anaphylaxis

Uses: Beverages, baked goods, sweets, jellies, preserves, fruit flavourings
Other Uses: Cosmetics, shampoo, foundation cream