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Is Carnitine Fumarate vegan?

Carnitine Fumarate

Carnitine Fumarate is the salt of carnitine and fumaric acid, used in cosmetics and dietary supplements. Carnitine can be synthesized or derived from various sources, including animal tissue, so its origin is not always certain.

Also known as 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, (2R)-, (2E)-2-butenedioate (2:1)
INCI name Carnitine Fumarate
CAS number 220349-64-4
CosIng ID 90870
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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