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Is Acetonylacetone vegan?

Acetonylacetone, also known as 2,5-hexanedione or hexane-2,5-dione, is an aliphatic diketone and a colorless liquid. In humans it is a toxic metabolite of hexane and 2-hexanone, and it is used industrially as a synthetic intermediate.

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