Is HEMA Trimellitate Anhydride vegan?
HEMA Trimellitate Anhydride
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HEMA Trimellitate Anhydride is a synthetic organic compound formed from trimellitic anhydride and 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA), used as a monomer in dental and cosmetic polymer formulations.
| Also known as | 5-Isobenzofurancarboxylic acid, 1,3-dihydro-1,3-dioxo-, 2-[(2-methyl-1-oxo-2-propen-1-yl)oxy]ethyl ester,Methacryloyloxyethyl Trimellitic Anhydride, Methacryloyloxyethyl Trimellitic Anhydride |
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| INCI name | HEMA Trimellitate Anhydride |
| CAS number | 70293-55-9 |
| CosIng ID | 95080 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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