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Is Methylbutylphenyl Dodecyloxybenzoate vegan?

Methylbutylphenyl Dodecyloxybenzoate

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Methylbutylphenyl Dodecyloxybenzoate is a synthetic ester of 4-(dodecyloxy)benzoic acid and a methylbutylphenol, used in cosmetics as a UV filter/emollient ingredient.

Also known as Benzoic Acid, 4-(dodecyloxy)-, 4-[(2S)-2-methylbutyl]phenyl ester
INCI name Methylbutylphenyl Dodecyloxybenzoate
CAS number 83846-95-1
EC number 281-075-9
CosIng ID 58121
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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