Is Tiglic Acid vegetarian?
Tiglic Acid
Tiglic acid is a monocarboxylic unsaturated organic acid found in croton oil and other natural plant products, and also isolated from the defensive secretions of certain beetles; used commercially it is generally produced synthetically.
| Also known as | (E)-2-Methylbut-2-enoic Acid |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Tiglic Acid |
| CAS number | 80-59-1 |
| EC number | 201-295-0 |
| CosIng ID | 41136 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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