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Is Cysteine Hydrochloride vegan?

L-cysteine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of L-cysteine, produced from L-cysteine by reaction with hydrochloric acid. It shares the same origins as L-cysteine (animal hair/feathers or synthetic) and is used as a dough conditioner and in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.

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