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Is Myristaminopropionic Acid vegetarian?

Myristaminopropionic Acid

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Myristaminopropionic Acid is a synthetic fatty acid derivative made from myristyl amine and propionic acid, used in cosmetics as a surfactant and conditioning agent.

Also known as N-Tetradecyl-.beta.-alanine, N-Tetradecyl-beta-alanine
INCI name Myristaminopropionic Acid
CAS number 14960-08-8
EC number 239-033-2
CosIng ID 35441
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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