Is 2-Ethylhexyl 12-(acetoxy)octadecanoate vegan?

Ethylhexyl Acetoxystearate is also known as 2-Ethylhexyl 12-(acetoxy)octadecanoate.

Ethylhexyl Acetoxystearate is an ester of ethylhexanol and acetoxystearic acid, used as an emollient in cosmetics. Stearic acid derivatives may originate from plant or animal fat.

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