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Is Zinc Salicylate vegetarian?

Zinc Salicylate

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Zinc Salicylate is the zinc salt of salicylic acid, a synthetically produced compound used in cosmetics for its astringent and preservative properties.

Also known as Zinc Disalicylate
INCI name Zinc Salicylate
CAS number 14882-18-9
EC number 240-380-7
CosIng ID 60305
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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