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Is Hydrolyzed Albumen vegetarian?

Hydrolyzed Albumen

Hydrolyzed Albumen is a protein hydrolyzate derived from chicken egg white, obtained through acid, enzymatic, or other hydrolysis processes. It is used in cosmetics for its film-forming and conditioning properties.

Also known as Hydrolyzed Egg White
INCI name Hydrolyzed Albumen
CAS number 91079-84-4
EC number 293-474-5
CosIng ID 76557
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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