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Is Gas Oils (Petroleum), Steam-Cracked vegetarian?

Gas Oils (Petroleum), Steam-Cracked

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This substance is a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained as a gas oil fraction from the steam-cracking of petroleum. It is a mineral-derived substance restricted in cosmetics unless its carcinogenic potential can be excluded.

INCI name Gas Oils (Petroleum), Steam-Cracked
CAS number 68527-18-4
EC number 271-260-2
CosIng ID 29091
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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