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Is Sodium Phenolsulfonate vegetarian?

Sodium Phenolsulfonate

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Sodium Phenolsulfonate is a synthetic sodium salt of hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid, used in cosmetics as a preservative or astringent agent.

Also known as Sodium Hydroxybenzenesulfonate, Sodium hydroxybenzenesulphonate
INCI name Sodium Phenolsulfonate
CAS number 1300-51-2
EC number 215-087-2
CosIng ID 79992
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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