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Is Distillates (petroleum), clay-treated middle vegan?

Distillates (petroleum), clay-treated middle

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A petroleum middle distillate that has been clay-treated for purification, regulated as a potential carcinogen unless refining history confirms otherwise. It is a mineral-derived industrial substance not of animal origin.

INCI name Distillates (petroleum), clay-treated middle
CAS number 64742-38-7
EC number 265-139-3
CosIng ID 29342
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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