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Is Artepillin C vegan?

Artepillin C

Vegan

Artepillin C is an organic compound, chemically a prenylated derivative of cinnamic acid, best known as a major bioactive constituent of Brazilian green propolis.

Also known as 2-Propenoic acid, 3-[4-hydroxy-3,5-bis(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)phenyl]-, (2E)-, 3-[4-Hydroxy-3,5-bis(3-methyl-2-butenyl)phenyl]-2-propenoic acid
INCI name Artepillin C
CAS number 72944-19-5
CosIng ID 97691
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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