Is Benzyl Cinnamate vegetarian?

Benzyl Cinnamate is an ester formed from cinnamic acid and benzyl alcohol, used as a fragrance ingredient; it can be produced synthetically or found naturally in balsams like Peru balsam.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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