CheckVegan

Is Canola Sterols vegetarian?

Canola Sterols

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

Canola Sterols is a mixture of phytosterols obtained from canola oil (Brassica napus, low in erucic acid), used in cosmetics as skin-conditioning agents.

Also known as Rapsöl-Sterole
INCI name Canola Sterols
CAS number 474-62-4
CosIng ID 55068
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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

Classifications are made to the best of our knowledge based on available scientific and regulatory sources. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of every entry, errors in the sources we draw from can always occur. This tool also cannot account for cross-contamination, which depends entirely on individual suppliers and producers. If you believe a classification is incorrect, you can report an issue.

Report an issue