Is 2-Hydroxyethyl Palmitate vegan?

Glycol Palmitate is also known as 2-Hydroxyethyl Palmitate.

Glycol Palmitate, also known as 2-hydroxyethyl palmitate, is an ester of ethylene glycol and palmitic acid used as a pearlizing agent and emollient in cosmetics. Palmitic acid may be derived from plant oils or animal fats.

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