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Is Methyl Eugenol vegan?

Methyl Eugenol

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Methyl Eugenol is a naturally occurring phenylpropanoid found in various essential oils and is also produced synthetically; it is the methyl ether of eugenol and plays a role in insect pollination behavior.

Also known as 1,2-Dimethoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-benzene, 4-Allylveratrole, METHYL EUGENOL
INCI name Methyl Eugenol
CAS number 93-15-2
EC number 202-223-0
CosIng ID 35289
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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