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Is Disodium Selenite vegetarian?

Disodium Selenite

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Disodium Selenite is the sodium salt of selenious acid, an inorganic compound used as a source of selenium in cosmetic and nutritional formulations.

Also known as Selenious acid, sodium salt, Selenious, acid, sodium salt (1:2)
INCI name Disodium Selenite
CAS number 10102-18-8
EC number 233-267-9
CosIng ID 90933
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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