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Is Lanolin Acid vegetarian?

Lanolin Acid

Lanolin Acid consists of the fatty acids derived from lanolin, the waxy secretion of the sebaceous glands of sheep, obtained during wool processing.

INCI name Lanolin Acid
CAS number 8006-54-0
EC number 270-302-7
CosIng ID 34858
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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