Named ingredient
Is Octocrylene halal?
A chemical UV filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. Sister to avobenzone, not a mineral filter.
A chemical UV filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. Sister to avobenzone, not a mineral filter.
What the sources say
A chemical UV filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. Sister to avobenzone, not a mineral filter.
Quick facts
| Name | Octocrylene |
|---|---|
| Also on labels as | octocrilene |
| Additive class | Named ingredient |
| Classification | Insufficient evidence |
| Last verified | 2026-09-18 |
Common questions
Is Octocrylene halal?
Octocrylene is classified as Insufficient evidence. A chemical UV filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. Sister to avobenzone, not a mineral filter.
Is Octocrylene halal or haram?
On the evidence cited on this page, Octocrylene 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 Octocrylene called on ingredient labels?
It can appear as: octocrilene.
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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