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Is Dichlorosalicylanilides vegetarian?

Dichlorosalicylanilides

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A group of synthetic chlorinated salicylanilide compounds historically used as antimicrobial and antifungal agents; restricted in cosmetics due to photosensitisation concerns.

INCI name Dichlorosalicylanilides
CAS number 1147-98-4
CosIng ID 28686
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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