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Is Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone vegetarian?

Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone

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Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, also known as [6]-gingerone, is an organic compound related to the pungent constituents of ginger, used as a fragrance or flavor ingredient.

Also known as [6]-Gingerone, 3-Decanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, 3-Decanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-,[6]-Gingerone
INCI name Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone
CosIng ID 89962
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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