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Is Triparanol vegetarian?

Triparanol

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Triparanol is a synthetic pharmaceutical compound formerly used as a cholesterol-lowering agent, since withdrawn due to toxicity.

Also known as Benzeneethanol, 4-chloro-alpha-(4-(2-(diethylamino)ethoxy)phenyl)-alpha-(4-methylphenyl)-, triparanol
INCI name Triparanol
CAS number 78-41-1
EC number 201-115-0
CosIng ID 28928
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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