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Is Biphenyl-2-ylamine vegan?

Biphenyl-2-ylamine

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Biphenyl-2-ylamine (2-aminobiphenyl) is a synthetic aromatic amine used as a chemical intermediate, notably in dye and rubber manufacturing. It is manufactured industrially and has no animal origin.

Also known as 2-Aminobiphenyl
INCI name Biphenyl-2-ylamine
CAS number 90-41-5
EC number 201-990-9
CosIng ID 30143
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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