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Is Anthracene Oil, Acid Extract vegan?

Anthracene Oil, Acid Extract

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Anthracene oil, acid extract, is a complex coal-tar-derived distillate fraction obtained by acid extraction, used industrially as a chemical intermediate; it is unrelated to ozone despite the mismatched enrichment data.

INCI name Anthracene Oil, Acid Extract
EC number 295-274-3
CosIng ID 80982
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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