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Is Ethyl Ester of Hydrolyzed Keratin vegetarian?

Ethyl Ester of Hydrolyzed Keratin

An ethyl ester derivative of hydrolyzed keratin protein, used in hair care products for conditioning and strengthening. Keratin is an animal-derived protein typically sourced from wool, feathers, or hooves.

Also known as Hydrolyzed Keratin Ethyl Ester
INCI name Ethyl Ester of Hydrolyzed Keratin
CosIng ID 76008
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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