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Is Dipalmitoyl Glutathione vegan?

Dipalmitoyl Glutathione

Dipalmitoyl Glutathione is a lipid-conjugated derivative of glutathione, an antioxidant tripeptide, esterified with two palmitic acid chains to enhance skin penetration; the glutathione component can be derived from synthetic, fermentation, or animal-derived sources.

Also known as Glycine, N-[N-(N-(1-oxohexadecyl)-l-gamma-glutamyl)-S-(1-oxohexadecyl)-l-cysteinyl]-
INCI name Dipalmitoyl Glutathione
CosIng ID 33534
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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