Is Disperse Yellow 26 vegetarian?

Disperse Yellow 26 is a synthetic disperse dye used to colour polyester and related hydrophobic fibres. Disperse dyes are polar molecules typically containing azo or anthraquinone groups, and are applied to fibres from aqueous dispersion.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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