Is 2,4-Xylenol vegan?

2,4-Xylenol

Vegan

2,4-Xylenol is one of six isomeric xylenols, organic compounds with the formula (CH3)2C6H3OH, derived from phenol with two methyl groups. It is a volatile colorless solid or oily liquid produced synthetically.

INCI name 2,4-Xylenol
CAS number 1300-71-6
EC number 203-321-6
CosIng ID 41303
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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