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Is Nickel dichromate vegetarian?

Nickel dichromate

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Nickel dichromate is an inorganic salt formed from nickel and dichromate ions, a strong oxidizing agent used in industrial chemical processes. It is a mineral-derived compound with no animal origin, classified as hazardous.

INCI name Nickel dichromate
CAS number 15586-38-6
EC number 239-646-5
CosIng ID 97835
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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