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Is N-(1-oxooctyl)glycine vegan?

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Capryloyl Glycine is also known as N-(1-oxooctyl)glycine.

Capryloyl Glycine is the acylation product of glycine with caprylic acid (octanoic acid) chloride, used as a conditioning and preservative-boosting agent in cosmetics; caprylic acid can be sourced from coconut or palm kernel oil.

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