Is 2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (2E,6E,10E)- vegan?

Geranylgeraniol is also known as 2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (2E,6E,10E)-.

Geranylgeraniol is a diterpenoid alcohol and colorless waxy solid that occurs naturally as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of carotenoids, vitamin E and vitamin K. It is used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent and can be produced synthetically or via fermentation.

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