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Is Distillates (Petroleum), C3-5, 2-Methyl-2-Butene-Rich vegan?

Distillates (Petroleum), C3-5, 2-Methyl-2-Butene-Rich

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A petroleum distillate fraction rich in 2-methyl-2-butene within the C3-5 carbon range, obtained industrially from crude oil refining. Regulated when benzene content exceeds 0.1% w/w.

INCI name Distillates (Petroleum), C3-5, 2-Methyl-2-Butene-Rich
CAS number 68477-34-9
EC number 270-725-7
CosIng ID 81651
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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