Is 4-tert-Butylphenol vegan?

4-tert-Butylphenol

Vegan

4-tert-Butylphenol is a synthetic organic compound, a white solid with a phenolic odor, used as a chemical intermediate in resins, adhesives, and antioxidants. It is manufactured industrially by alkylation of phenol.

INCI name 4-tert-Butylphenol
CAS number 98-54-4
EC number 202-679-0
CosIng ID 28677
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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