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Is Isoascorbic acid vegan?

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Erythorbic Acid is also known as Isoascorbic acid.

Erythorbic acid is a stereoisomer of ascorbic acid used as an antioxidant in food processing. Despite being named similarly to ascorbic acid, it is commercially produced by microbial fermentation of sucrose or glucose, not extracted from plant sources.

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