Is Acetyl Carnitine HCl vegan?
Acetyl Carnitine HCl
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Acetyl Carnitine HCl is the hydrochloride salt of acetyl carnitine, an acetylated derivative of carnitine typically produced synthetically or via fermentation, used as an active ingredient in cosmetics.
| Also known as | 1-Propanaminium, 2-(Acetyloxy)- 3-Carboxy-N,N,N-Trimethyl-,Chloride, 1-Propanaminium, 2-(Acetyloxy)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-Trimethyl-, Chloride |
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| INCI name | Acetyl Carnitine HCl |
| CAS number | 70-54-2 |
| CosIng ID | 54128 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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