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Is Ethyl Gallate vegetarian?

Ethyl Gallate

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Ethyl Gallate is the ethyl ester of gallic acid, used as a synthetic or plant-derived antioxidant food and cosmetic additive.

Also known as Ethyl 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoate
INCI name Ethyl Gallate
E number E313
CAS number 831-61-8
EC number 212-608-5
CosIng ID 83715
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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