Is Adipic Acid/Dilinoleic Acid/Hexylene Glycol Copolymer vegetarian?

This copolymer is formed from adipic acid, dilinoleic acid (typically derived from plant-based dimer fatty acids), and hexylene glycol, and is used as a film-forming agent in cosmetics; source of the dilinoleic acid can vary, making origin unconfirmed.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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