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Is Fenchyl Alcohol vegetarian?

Fenchyl Alcohol

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Fenchyl alcohol (fenchol) is a monoterpenoid alcohol and isomer of borneol that occurs naturally in many plants; it is used as a fragrance ingredient and can also be produced synthetically.

Also known as 1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-norbornanol, 3,3-Dimethyl-8,9-dinorbornan-2-ol, Fenchol
INCI name Fenchyl Alcohol
CAS number 1632-73-1
EC number 216-639-5
CosIng ID 39979
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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