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Is Veratrole vegetarian?

Veratrole

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Veratrole, or 1,2-dimethoxybenzene, is a colorless organic liquid with a pleasant odor, used as a fragrance ingredient and chemical intermediate; it is the dimethyl ether of catechol.

Also known as 1,2-Dimethoxy-benzene, Pyrocatechol Dimethyl Ether
INCI name Veratrole
CAS number 91-16-7
EC number 202-045-3
CosIng ID 41286
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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