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Is Cetyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate vegetarian?

Cetyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate

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A quaternary ammonium compound derived from cetyl (palmityl) alcohol, used as an antistatic and conditioning agent in hair care formulations.

Also known as 1-Hexadecanaminium, N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl, ethyl sulfate
INCI name Cetyl Ethyldimonium Ethosulfate
CAS number 3006-10-8
EC number 221-106-5
CosIng ID 55248
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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