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Is Ergosterol Endoperoxide vegan?

Ergosterol Endoperoxide

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Ergosterol Endoperoxide (ergosterol-5,8-peroxide) is a sterol peroxide compound found in various fungi, including certain mushroom species, and used in cosmetic and research applications.

Also known as Ergosterol-5,8-peroxide
INCI name Ergosterol Endoperoxide
CAS number 2061-64-5
CosIng ID 82630
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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