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Is Phenethyl Benzoate vegetarian?

Phenethyl Benzoate

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Phenethyl Benzoate is a synthetic ester of benzoic acid and phenethyl alcohol, used as a fragrance ingredient with a floral, sweet odor.

Also known as Benzoic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester
INCI name Phenethyl Benzoate
CAS number 94-47-3
EC number 202-336-5
CosIng ID 79598
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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