Is 4-Amino-2(1H)-pyrimidinone vegan?

Cytosine is also known as 4-Amino-2(1H)-pyrimidinone.

Cytosine is one of the four nucleotide bases found in DNA and RNA, a pyrimidine derivative that forms hydrogen bonds with guanine; it is typically produced synthetically for cosmetic use.

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