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Is Hexyldecyl Octadecanol vegetarian?

Hexyldecyl Octadecanol

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

Hexyldecyl Octadecanol, also known as 2-Hexyldecyl Octadecanol, is a synthetic fatty alcohol ester used as an emollient in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as 2-Hexyldecyl Octadecanol, 2-Hexyldecyloctadecanol
INCI name Hexyldecyl Octadecanol
CosIng ID 56440
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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