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Is 4-Benzyloxyphenol and 4-ethoxyphenol vegan?

A combination of two phenolic compounds, 4-benzyloxyphenol (monobenzone) and 4-ethoxyphenol, used industrially and historically in skin-depigmenting formulations; both are synthetically produced.

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