Is Bis(16-methylheptadecyl) malate vegan?

Diisostearyl Malate is also known as Bis(16-methylheptadecyl) malate.

Diisostearyl Malate is the diester of malic acid with isostearyl alcohol, used as an emollient in cosmetics; isostearyl alcohol may be derived from plant or animal fatty acids.

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