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Is Tetrabutylammonium Bromide vegan?

Tetrabutylammonium Bromide

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Tetrabutylammonium bromide is a synthetic quaternary ammonium salt used as a phase-transfer catalyst and in cosmetic and industrial chemical applications.

Also known as Tetrabutylammonium bromide
INCI name Tetrabutylammonium Bromide
CAS number 38932-80-8
EC number 216-699-2
CosIng ID 38551
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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