Is Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide MEA vegetarian?
Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide MEA
Vegetarian
Unconfirmed
Vegan
Unconfirmed
Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide MEA is a synthetic amide derived from hydroxypropyl diamine and palmitic acid (which may be of plant or animal origin), used as a thickening or conditioning agent in cosmetics.
| Also known as | 1,3-Propanediamino, 2-hydroxy-, N,N'-bis(1-oxohexadecyl)-N,N'-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)- |
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| INCI name | Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide MEA |
| CosIng ID | 56825 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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