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Is Sodium Chlorophyllin-Zinc Complex vegan?

Sodium Chlorophyllin-Zinc Complex

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Sodium Chlorophyllin-Zinc Complex is a semi-synthetic organic salt derived from chlorophyll, in which zinc is coordinated within the porphyrin ring and sodium provides charge balance. It is typically produced from plant-derived chlorophyll.

Also known as Zincate(3-), [(7S,8S)-3-carboxy-5-(carboxymethyl)-13-ethenyl-18-ethyl-7,8-dihydro-2,8,12,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-7-propanoato(5-)-.kappa.N21,.kappa.N22,.kappa.N23,.kappa.N24]-, sodium (1:3), (SP-4-2)-
INCI name Sodium Chlorophyllin-Zinc Complex
CosIng ID 90991
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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