Is Escalol 567 vegan?

Oxybenzone is also known as Escalol 567.

A synthetic UV-absorbing compound (benzophenone derivative) widely used as a sunscreen agent in cosmetic formulations. It is produced via chemical synthesis from petrochemical precursors.

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