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Is Cerebrosides vegan?

Cerebrosides

Cerebrosides are glycosphingolipids isolated from the brain and central nervous system tissue of animals, and are important structural components of animal muscle and nerve cell membranes.

Also known as Monoglycosylceramides
INCI name Cerebrosides
CAS number 85116-74-1
EC number 285-526-0
CosIng ID 55327
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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