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Is 1,2-Dibromoethane vegan?

1,2-Dibromoethane

Vegan

1,2-Dibromoethane, also known as ethylene dibromide, is a synthetic organobromine compound used as a fumigant and industrial chemical. Trace amounts occur naturally in the ocean, but commercial supply is produced industrially, with no animal origin.

Also known as EDB, Ethylene dibromide
INCI name 1,2-Dibromoethane
CAS number 106-93-4
EC number 203-444-5
CosIng ID 29047
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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