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Is C9-13 Fluoroalcohol vegetarian?

C9-13 Fluoroalcohol

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C9-13 Fluoroalcohol is a synthetic mixture of fluorinated fatty alcohols containing 9 to 13 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain, used in cosmetics as a surfactant or conditioning agent.

INCI name C9-13 Fluoroalcohol
CosIng ID 55158
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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