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Is Guaiazulene vegetarian?

Guaiazulene

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Guaiazulene is a dark blue crystalline hydrocarbon, a bicyclic sesquiterpene derivative of azulene found in essential oils such as guaiac wood oil and chamomile oil, and used as a coloring and soothing agent in cosmetics.

Also known as 7-Isopropyl-1,4-dimethylazulene, Azulon
INCI name Guaiazulene
CAS number 489-84-9
EC number 207-701-2
CosIng ID 76496
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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