Is Methyl Hydroxycetyl Glucaminium Lactate vegan?
Methyl Hydroxycetyl Glucaminium Lactate
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Methyl Hydroxycetyl Glucaminium Lactate is a synthetic quaternary ammonium compound derived from glucamine, used as an antistatic and conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.
| Also known as | D-Glucitol 1-deoxy-1-(N-methyl-N-(2-hydroxyhexadecyl)amino)- 2-hydroxypropanoate, D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-(N-methyl-N-(2-hydroxyhexadecyl)amino)-, 2-hydroxypropanoate |
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| INCI name | Methyl Hydroxycetyl Glucaminium Lactate |
| CosIng ID | 35306 |
| 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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