E-number: 232

Name: Sodium biphenyl-2-yl oxide
Alternative Names :Sodium O-phenylphenol; Sodium orthophenylphenate; (trihydrate).

Function: Preservative, Antifungal
Status: Halaal
Source: synthetic chemical.

Health Info!!

Health Code: Red
Vomiting, convulsions, irritation of nose and eyes, depigmentation, photosensitiser

Uses: Sprayed onto fruit skins, products containing fruit skins, marmalade
Other Uses: Cosmetics, detergents, cooling fluids