Is C40-60 Alcohols vegetarian?

C40-60 Alcohols are a mixture of long-chain fatty alcohols with carbon chain lengths between 40 and 60, used as emollients and thickeners in cosmetic formulations. They are typically derived from waxes such as montan wax rather than being related to ethanol.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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