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Is Butyloctyl Benzoate vegetarian?

Butyloctyl Benzoate

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Butyloctyl Benzoate is a synthetic ester of benzoic acid and butyloctanol, used as an emollient and solvent in cosmetic and sunscreen formulations.

Also known as 1-Octanol, 2-butyl-, benzoate
INCI name Butyloctyl Benzoate
CosIng ID 31730
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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