Is Methenammonium Chloride vegan?
Methenammonium Chloride
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A quaternary ammonium salt derived from methenamine, used as an antimicrobial preservative and biocide in cosmetic and industrial products. It is synthetically produced.
| Also known as | 3,5,7-Triaza-1-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)-]decane, 1-methyl- chloride, 3,5,7-Triaza-1-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.1(3,7)]decane, 1-methyl-, chloride, Busan 1024 |
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| INCI name | Methenammonium Chloride |
| CAS number | 76902-90-4 |
| CosIng ID | 35257 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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