Antioxidant / acidity regulator

Is E384 (Isopropyl Citrates) halal?

INS 384 (Isopropyl Citrates) is Halal. It is synthetically produced from plant-derived citric acid with no animal-source involvement, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fats.

HalalPermissible — origin and process documented

INS 384 (Isopropyl Citrates) is Halal. It is synthetically produced from plant-derived citric acid with no animal-source involvement, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fats.

Source

A mixture of isopropyl mono-, di-, and tri-citrate esters used as an antioxidant and sequestrant in oils, fats, and fat-containing foods. Approved under the Codex Alimentarius and used in Australia,…

Verified Halal HalalCodeCheck (certifier reference table · accessed 2026-08-21)

Classification as published in the Halal Authority India food ingredient numbers reference, the additive table used by halal certifiers across South Asia. Cross-checked against the IFANCA Halal Shopper's Guide.

Quick facts

E-number	E384
Name	Isopropyl Citrates
Additive class	Antioxidant / acidity regulator
Classification	Verified halal
Last verified	2026-08-21

Common questions

Is E384 (Isopropyl Citrates) halal?

Isopropyl Citrates is classified as Verified halal. INS 384 (Isopropyl Citrates) is Halal. It is synthetically produced from plant-derived citric acid with no animal-source involvement, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fats.

Is Isopropyl Citrates halal or haram?

On the evidence cited on this page, Isopropyl Citrates is verified halal. Permissible — origin and process documented Every position is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a link, so you can verify it directly.

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