Is Hydrocarbons, C1-4, sweetened vegetarian?
Hydrocarbons, C1-4, sweetened
A petroleum-derived hydrocarbon mixture with carbon chain lengths of C1 to C4 that has undergone a sweetening process to remove sulfur compounds, regulated for its butadiene content. It is a mineral hydrocarbon of non-animal origin.
| Also known as | Sweetened C1-4 hydrocarbons |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Hydrocarbons, C1-4, sweetened |
| CAS number | 68514-36-3 |
| EC number | 271-038-5 |
| CosIng ID | 28954 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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