Is Behenamine Oxide vegetarian?
Behenamine Oxide
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Unconfirmed
Behenamine Oxide is an amine oxide surfactant derived from behenic acid (docosanoic acid), which may be sourced from plant oils or, less commonly, animal fats.
| Also known as | N,N-Dimethyldocosylamine N-Oxide |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Behenamine Oxide |
| CAS number | 26483-35-2 |
| EC number | 247-730-8 |
| CosIng ID | 74578 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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