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Is Foots Oil (Petroleum), Clay-Treated vegetarian?

Foots Oil (Petroleum), Clay-Treated

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A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum wax processing, treated with clay for purification. It is a mineral oil-derived substance used industrially, distinct from animal-derived fats despite the term "foots".

INCI name Foots Oil (Petroleum), Clay-Treated
CAS number 93924-32-4
EC number 300-226-2
CosIng ID 29298
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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