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Is Cuprous Iodide vegan?

Cuprous Iodide

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Cuprous Iodide, also known as copper(I) iodide, is an inorganic compound with the formula CuI, used in a variety of applications including organic synthesis and cosmetics.

Also known as Copper (I) Iodide, Copper(I) Iodide
INCI name Cuprous Iodide
CAS number 7681-65-4
EC number 231-674-6
CosIng ID 93213
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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