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Is Hydrocarbons, C4-5 vegetarian?

Hydrocarbons, C4-5

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A mixture of C4-5 hydrocarbons, typically petroleum-derived, regulated when butadiene content exceeds 0.1% w/w due to carcinogenicity concerns.

INCI name Hydrocarbons, C4-5
CAS number 68476-42-6
EC number 270-682-4
CosIng ID 28576
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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