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Is Cetyl Betainate Chloride vegan?

Cetyl Betainate Chloride

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Cetyl Betainate Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound formed as the hexadecyl (cetyl) ester of betaine, used as a conditioning agent and emulsifier in cosmetics.

INCI name Cetyl Betainate Chloride
CAS number 52132-48-6
CosIng ID 55243
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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