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Is Climbazole vegetarian?

Climbazole

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Climbazole is a synthetic heterocyclic organic compound used as a topical antifungal agent, commonly employed in anti-dandruff cosmetic and personal care products against Malassezia yeasts.

Also known as (R,S)-1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-imidazol-1-yl-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one, 1-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-1-(imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one, 2-Butanone, 1-(4-chlorophenoxy)-1-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-3,3-dimethyl-, CLIMBAZOLE
INCI name Climbazole
CAS number 38083-17-9
EC number 253-775-4
CosIng ID 32909
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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