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Is Cellulase vegan?

Cellulase

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Cellulase is an enzyme produced chiefly by fungi, bacteria, and protozoans that catalyzes the hydrolysis of cellulose into glucose and other sugars. It is produced industrially via microbial fermentation for use in cosmetic and industrial applications.

INCI name Cellulase
CAS number 9012-54-8
EC number 232-734-4
CosIng ID 55314
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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