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Is 1H-Indole-5,6-diol vegan?

1H-Indole-5,6-diol (5,6-dihydroxyindole) is an organic compound and key intermediate in the biosynthesis of the pigment eumelanin. It can be produced synthetically for use as a hair dye ingredient and is not derived from animals.

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