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Is Carboxymethyl Disulfide Keratin vegetarian?

Carboxymethyl Disulfide Keratin

Carboxymethyl Disulfide Keratin is derived from wool keratin through reduction and oxidation reactions that convert free thiol groups into S-carboxymethyl derivatives, making it an animal-derived ingredient sourced from sheep's wool.

INCI name Carboxymethyl Disulfide Keratin
CAS number 68-11-1
CosIng ID 89969
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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