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Is 2-Methylresorcinol vegan?

2-Methylresorcinol

Vegan

2-Methylresorcinol is a synthetic organic compound, a methylated derivative of resorcinol, used as a hair dye ingredient in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as 1,3-Benzenediol 2-methyl-, 1,3-Benzenediol, 2-methyl-
INCI name 2-Methylresorcinol
CAS number 608-25-3
EC number 210-155-8
CosIng ID 31503
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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