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Is C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan vegan?

C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan

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C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan is a plant-derived polysaccharide (galactomannan) modified with short-chain alkyl ether groups, used as a thickener and film-forming agent in cosmetics.

Also known as Galactomannan alkyl ether
INCI name C1-5 Alkyl Galactomannan
CosIng ID 74671
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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