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Is Butylene Glycol Cocoate vegetarian?

Butylene Glycol Cocoate

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Butylene Glycol Cocoate is the ester of butylene glycol and coconut oil fatty acids, a plant-derived compound used as an emollient in cosmetic products.

Also known as Coconut Oil Fatty Acids, 2-hydroxybutyl ester
INCI name Butylene Glycol Cocoate
CosIng ID 55010
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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