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Is Tosylamide vegetarian?

Tosylamide

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Tosylamide, also known as p-toluenesulfonamide, is a synthetic organic compound used primarily as a plasticizer and film-forming agent in nail polish formulations, often combined with formaldehyde resin.

Also known as 201-808-8, 4-Toluenesulfonamide, p-Toluenesulfonamide
INCI name Tosylamide
CAS number 70-55-3
EC number 200-741-1
CosIng ID 59784
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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