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Is Niacinamide Hydroxybenzoate vegetarian?

Niacinamide Hydroxybenzoate

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Niacinamide Hydroxybenzoate is a synthetic ester of niacinamide (vitamin B3 amide) and hydroxybenzoic acid, used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent.

Also known as 3-Pyridinecarboxamide hydroxybenzoate
INCI name Niacinamide Hydroxybenzoate
CosIng ID 57404
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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