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Is Diaminotoluene vegetarian?

Diaminotoluene

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Diaminotoluene is a synthetic aromatic diamine compound used as a chemical intermediate in the production of polyurethanes, dyes, and hair colorants. It is manufactured chemically and has no animal origin.

Also known as 2-Methyl-m-phenylenediamine, 202-453-1, 212-513-9, 4-Methyl-m-phenylenediamine, 823-40-5, 95-80-7, Methyl-phenylenediamine
INCI name Diaminotoluene
CAS number 25376-45-8
EC number 246-910-3
CosIng ID 30171
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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