Is Hydroxymethoxybenzyl Pelargonamide vegetarian?
Hydroxymethoxybenzyl Pelargonamide
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Vegetarian
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Hydroxymethoxybenzyl Pelargonamide, also known as nonivamide, is a synthetic capsaicin analog used in cosmetics and topical products for its warming and analgesic properties.
| Also known as | Nonanamide, N-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-, Nonivamide |
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| INCI name | Hydroxymethoxybenzyl Pelargonamide |
| CAS number | 2444-46-4 |
| EC number | 219-484-1 |
| CosIng ID | 34521 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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