Is Chitosan Hydroxyacetate vegan?

Chitosan Glycolate is also known as Chitosan Hydroxyacetate.

Chitosan Glycolate is the hydroxyacetate salt of chitosan, a linear polysaccharide typically derived from the chitin of crustacean shells (e.g., shrimp), though non-animal sources such as fungal fermentation also exist.

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