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Is C10-40 Hydroxyalkyl Acid vegetarian?

C10-40 Hydroxyalkyl Acid

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A saturated hydroxy acid containing 10 to 40 carbons in its alkyl chain, used as a functional ingredient such as a stabilizer or texturizing agent in cosmetics.

INCI name C10-40 Hydroxyalkyl Acid
CosIng ID 54855
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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