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Is Cinnamic Acid vegan?

An aromatic carboxylic acid that occurs naturally in cinnamon leaves, coca leaves, and balsams such as storax. It can also be isolated from wood-rotting fungi or produced by chemical synthesis. It is used as a fragrance ingredient and UV-absorbing agent in cosmetics.

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