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Is Toluidinium Chloride vegan?

Toluidinium Chloride

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Toluidinium chloride is the hydrochloride salt of p-toluidine, a synthetic aromatic amine compound used mainly as a chemical intermediate. It is a manufactured industrial chemical with no animal origin.

Also known as 4-Methylaniline hydrochloride, Benzenamine, 4-methyl-, hydrochloride (1:1), p-Toluidine hydrochloride
INCI name Toluidinium Chloride
CAS number 540-23-8
EC number 208-740-8
CosIng ID 30096
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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