Is Petroleum, coal, tar and natural gas derivatives (benzo[a]pyrene ≥0.005% w/w) vegan?
Petroleum, coal, tar and natural gas derivatives (benzo[a]pyrene ≥0.005% w/w)
This is a regulatory grouping covering various petroleum, coal, tar, and natural gas derived substances produced by distillation or other refining processes, classified together due to containing benzo[a]pyrene at or above 0.005% w/w, a known carcinogen. These are fossil-derived, non-animal substances.
| Also known as | 122384-77-4, 263-047-8, 274-565-9, 274-566-4, 292-605-3, 295-506-3, 310-189-4, 61789-28-4, 70321-79-8, 70321-80-1, 90640-84-9, 92061-93-3 |
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| INCI name | Petroleum, coal, tar and natural gas derivatives (benzo[a]pyrene ≥0.005% w/w) |
| EC number | 292-606-9 |
| CosIng ID | 97913 |
| Last reviewed | 10 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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