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Is Fusel Oil vegetarian?

Fusel Oil

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Fusel oil is a combination of amyl alcohols, primarily isoamyl alcohol and 2-methyl-1-butanol, produced as a by-product of alcoholic fermentation.

Also known as Fusel Alcohols, Fuselol
INCI name Fusel Oil
CAS number 8013-75-0
EC number 232-395-2
CosIng ID 40014
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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