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Is Benzothiazole vegan?

Benzothiazole

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Benzothiazole is a colorless, aromatic heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C7H5NS, having a sulfurous odor and meaty flavor. It is produced synthetically and used as a precursor for various derivatives found in commercial products.

INCI name Benzothiazole
CAS number 95-16-9
EC number 202-396-2
CosIng ID 39220
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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