Is CFW vegan?

Fluorescent Brightener 28 is also known as CFW.

Calcofluor White is a synthetic fluorescent brightening agent that binds to beta-1,3 and beta-1,4 polysaccharides in the cell walls of fungi, plants, and protozoa. It is widely used in biology for staining fungal and plant cell walls, and in medicine for the identification of fungi in biopsy specimens.

View full details page for Fluorescent Brightener 28

Classifications are made to the best of our knowledge based on available scientific and regulatory sources. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of every entry, errors in the sources we draw from can always occur. This tool also cannot account for cross-contamination, which depends entirely on individual suppliers and producers. If you believe a classification is incorrect, you can report an issue.