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Is Phenethyl Cinnamate vegetarian?

Phenethyl Cinnamate

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Phenethyl cinnamate is a synthetic ester of phenethyl alcohol and cinnamic acid, used as a fragrance ingredient with a sweet, honey-like odor.

Also known as Phenylethyl 3-Phenyl-2-Propenoate, Phenylethyl Cinnamate
INCI name Phenethyl Cinnamate
CAS number 103-53-7
EC number 203-120-3
CosIng ID 40598
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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