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Is C14-15 Alcohols vegetarian?

C14-15 Alcohols

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C14-15 Alcohols is a mixture of fatty alcohols with 14 and 15 carbon chain lengths, used as emollients, emulsifiers, or thickeners in cosmetics; these can be derived from plant sources or produced synthetically.

INCI name C14-15 Alcohols
CAS number 68609-97-2
CosIng ID 74661
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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