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Is Dimethyl Itaconate vegetarian?

Dimethyl Itaconate

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Dimethyl Itaconate is the dimethyl ester of itaconic acid, a dicarboxylic acid compound, typically produced synthetically or via fermentation.

INCI name Dimethyl Itaconate
CAS number 617-52-7
EC number 210-519-6
CosIng ID 101125
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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