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Is Methyl Amyl Ketone vegetarian?

Methyl Amyl Ketone

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Methyl Amyl Ketone, also known as 2-Heptanone, is a colorless organic compound with a banana-like, fruity odor, used as a fragrance and flavoring ingredient.

Also known as 2-Heptanone, Heptan-2-one
INCI name Methyl Amyl Ketone
CAS number 110-43-0
EC number 203-767-1
CosIng ID 40441
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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