Is 2,6-Xylenol vegan?

2,6-Xylenol

Vegan

2,6-Xylenol, also known as 2,6-dimethylphenol (DMP), is a synthetic organic compound and one of the six isomers of xylenol. It is a colorless solid used as a chemical intermediate.

Also known as 2,6-Dimethyl-phenol, 2,6-Dimethylphenol, DMP
INCI name 2,6-Xylenol
CAS number 576-26-1
EC number 209-400-1
CosIng ID 41305
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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