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Is Bishydroxyethyl Biscetyl Malonamide vegetarian?

Bishydroxyethyl Biscetyl Malonamide

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Bishydroxyethyl Biscetyl Malonamide is a synthetic amide compound, chemically known as N,N'-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-N,N'-bis(hexadecyl)propanediamide, used in cosmetics as a thickening and stabilizing agent.

Also known as N,N'-Dihexadecyl-N,N'-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)propanediamide, Propanediamide, N,N'-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-N,N'-bis(hexadecyl)-
INCI name Bishydroxyethyl Biscetyl Malonamide
CAS number 149591-38-8
EC number 422-560-9
CosIng ID 32192
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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