Is Docosanoic acid, monoester with glycerol vegan?

Glyceryl Behenate is also known as Docosanoic acid, monoester with glycerol.

Glyceryl Behenate is a monoester of glycerin and behenic acid, used as a viscosity-increasing agent and emulsion stabilizer in cosmetics, foods, and oral pharmaceutical formulations. It is typically derived from plant sources such as rapeseed oil.

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