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Is Dehydroabietic Acid vegetarian?

Dehydroabietic Acid

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Dehydroabietic acid is a naturally occurring abietane-type diterpenoid resin acid found predominantly in coniferous trees, and is a major component of rosin used in various industrial and cosmetic applications.

Also known as DHA
INCI name Dehydroabietic Acid
CAS number 1740-19-8
EC number 217-102-8
CosIng ID 101186
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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