Named ingredient
Is Octinoxate halal?
A chemical UVB filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A cream still has its base. Not avobenzone.
A chemical UVB filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A cream still has its base. Not avobenzone.
What we know
The name is in the catalogue so you can find it. There is not enough evidence to classify.
What we don’t know
No external A or B source (certifier or scholarly page) is on file yet.
Why it matters
Not enough reliable source evidence to classify
What to verify
For Octinoxate in this product: is the source plant, synthetic, or animal? If animal, which species and slaughter method?
What the sources say
A chemical UVB filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A cream still has its base. Not avobenzone.
Quick facts
| Name | Octinoxate |
|---|---|
| Also on labels as | octyl methoxycinnamate, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate |
| Additive class | Named ingredient |
| Classification | Insufficient evidence |
| External A/B source | None yet |
Common questions
Is Octinoxate halal?
Octinoxate is classified as Insufficient evidence. A chemical UVB filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A cream still has its base. Not avobenzone.
Is Octinoxate halal or haram?
On the evidence cited on this page, Octinoxate is insufficient evidence. Not enough reliable source evidence to classify Every position is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a link, so you can verify it directly.
What else is Octinoxate called on ingredient labels?
It can appear as: octyl methoxycinnamate, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate.
Where does this page's information come from?
Every position on this page is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a direct link, listed under 'What the sources say'. Muttoo aggregates and cites; it does not issue rulings.
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