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Is 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethyl Aminophenol vegetarian?

2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethyl Aminophenol

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

This is a synthetic aminophenol derivative used as an oxidative hair dye intermediate.

Also known as 2-METHYL-5-HYDROXYETHYL AMINOPHENOL, 5-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-o-cresol
INCI name 2-Methyl-5-Hydroxyethyl Aminophenol
EC number 259-583-7
CosIng ID 84419
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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