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Is Molybdenum Chloride vegan?

Molybdenum Chloride

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Molybdenum Chloride is an inorganic salt of molybdenum and chlorine, used as a cosmetic ingredient; the term can refer to several molybdenum chlorides of differing oxidation states.

INCI name Molybdenum Chloride
CAS number 11119-46-3
CosIng ID 87540
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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