Is N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide vegan?

Lauramide MEA is also known as N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide.

Lauramide MEA is the monoethanolamide of lauric acid, used as a foam booster and thickener in cosmetic products. Lauric acid can be derived from coconut or palm kernel oil, but also potentially from animal fats.

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