Is 2-Nitronaphthalene vegan?

2-Nitronaphthalene

Vegan

2-Nitronaphthalene is a synthetic organic compound (C10H7NO2), one of two isomeric nitronaphthalenes, produced by nitration of naphthalene or via diazotization of 2-aminonaphthalene. It has no cosmetic use and is primarily of interest in industrial and toxicological chemistry.

INCI name 2-Nitronaphthalene
CAS number 581-89-5
EC number 209-474-5
CosIng ID 29156
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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