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Is Alcohol Denat. (SD Alcohol 40-A) vegan?

SD Alcohol 40-A is ethanol denatured with tert-butyl alcohol and sucrose octaacetate in accordance with US regulations (27 CFR 21), used in cosmetics as a solvent and astringent. The base ethanol is typically produced by fermentation, but source cannot be fully confirmed and denaturant additives vary.

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