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Is Lauryl Lactate vegan?

Lauryl Lactate

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Lauryl Lactate is the ester of lauryl alcohol and lactic acid, typically derived from coconut or palm sources, used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.

Also known as Dodecyl Lactate
INCI name Lauryl Lactate
CAS number 2235-54-3
EC number 228-504-8
CosIng ID 77074
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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

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