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Is 2-Phenylphenol vegan?

2-Phenylphenol

Vegan

2-Phenylphenol is a synthetic organic compound used as a fungicide and preservative; its sodium salt (sodium o-phenylphenate) is also used industrially. It is a fully synthetic substance.

Also known as 132-27-4, 2-Hydroxybiphenyl, Biphenyl-2-ol, o-Phenylphenol, Sodium o-Phenylphenate, Sodium 2-biphenylate
INCI name 2-Phenylphenol
CAS number 90-43-7
EC number 201-993-5 / 205-055-6
CosIng ID 28130
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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