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Is Dihexyl phthalate vegetarian?

Dihexyl phthalate

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Dihexyl phthalate is a synthetic phthalate ester used as a plasticizer in industrial applications. It is chemically manufactured and not animal-derived.

Also known as DHP
INCI name Dihexyl phthalate
CAS number 84-75-3
EC number 201-559-5
CosIng ID 97741
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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