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Is Magnesium Propionate vegetarian?

Magnesium Propionate

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Magnesium Propionate is the magnesium salt of propionic acid, a synthetic compound used as a preservative.

Also known as Magnesium Dipropionate
INCI name Magnesium Propionate
CAS number 521-12-0
EC number 209-166-0
CosIng ID 35116
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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