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Is Lac Extract vegan?

Lac Extract

Lac Extract is derived from milk and is used as a cosmetic ingredient; it should not be confused with lac/laccaic acid derived from the insect Kerria lacca despite similar naming.

INCI name Lac Extract
CAS number 60687-93-6
CosIng ID 87150
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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