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Is Basic Orange 69 vegan?

Basic Orange 69

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Basic Orange 69 is a synthetic cationic azo dye used as a colorant in hair dye formulations.

Also known as 3-[(4-Amino-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)azo]-N,N,N-trimethyl benzenaminium chloride
INCI name Basic Orange 69
CosIng ID 54818
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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