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Is Hydroxyisopropyl Methacrylate vegan?

Hydroxyisopropyl Methacrylate

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Hydroxyisopropyl Methacrylate is a synthetic monomer, an ester of methacrylic acid and propylene glycol, used in polymer manufacturing for cosmetic ingredients.

Also known as 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl ester
INCI name Hydroxyisopropyl Methacrylate
CAS number 4664-49-7
EC number 225-109-2
CosIng ID 93075
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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