Is Glyceryl Palmitate Lactate vegetarian?
Glyceryl Palmitate Lactate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Vegan
Glyceryl Palmitate Lactate is a mixed ester of glycerol, palmitic acid, and lactic acid. It is used in cosmetics as an emollient and emulsifier, providing skin-conditioning properties.
| Also known as | Hexadecanoic acid ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol 2-hydroxypropanoate, Hexadecanoic acid, ester with 1,2,3-propanetriol 2-hydroxypropanoate |
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| INCI name | Glyceryl Palmitate Lactate |
| CosIng ID | 34092 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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