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Is Distillates (Petroleum), Chemically Neutralized Heavy Paraffinic vegetarian?

Distillates (Petroleum), Chemically Neutralized Heavy Paraffinic

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This is a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum refining and chemically neutralized, consisting mainly of heavy paraffinic hydrocarbons used as a base oil or processing aid. It is a mineral-derived substance with no animal origin.

INCI name Distillates (Petroleum), Chemically Neutralized Heavy Paraffinic
CAS number 64742-27-4
EC number 265-127-8
CosIng ID 30003
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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