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Is Cellobiose Octanonanoate vegetarian?

Cellobiose Octanonanoate

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Cellobiose Octanonanoate is a synthetic ester formed from cellobiose (a disaccharide) and nonanoic (pelargonic) acid, used as an emollient in cosmetics.

Also known as Alfa-D-Glycopyranose, 4-O-[2,3,4,6,-Tetrakis-O-(1-Oxononyl)-beta-D-Glycopyranosyl]-, Tetranonanoate
INCI name Cellobiose Octanonanoate
CAS number 172585-66-9
CosIng ID 55313
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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