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Is Isopropyl Methylcyclohexanone vegan?

Isopropyl Methylcyclohexanone

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Isopropyl Methylcyclohexanone, also known as menthone, is a monoterpene ketone found naturally in essential oils such as peppermint and also produced synthetically; it has a minty odor and is used as a fragrance ingredient.

Also known as trans-5-Isopropyl-2-methylcyclohexan-1-one
INCI name Isopropyl Methylcyclohexanone
CAS number 89-80-5
EC number 207-887-5
CosIng ID 39722
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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