Is Benzoates of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamyl alcohol (coniferyl alcohol) vegan?
Benzoates of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamyl alcohol (coniferyl alcohol)
Benzoate esters of coniferyl alcohol (4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamyl alcohol), a plant-derived aromatic alcohol found in natural resins and essences such as balsams. These esters are primarily plant-derived or synthetically produced and have no animal origin.
| Also known as | Coniferyl alcohol benzoates |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Benzoates of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamyl alcohol (coniferyl alcohol) |
| CosIng ID | 28696 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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