Is 4-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid vegan?

4-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid

Vegan

4-tert-Butylbenzoic acid is a synthetic organic compound used as a chemical intermediate and, in cosmetics, as a fragrance-related or stabilizing ingredient.

Also known as 4-t-Butylbenzoic Acid
INCI name 4-tert-Butylbenzoic Acid
CAS number 98-73-7
EC number 202-696-3
CosIng ID 54219
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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