Is 1-Tetradecanol, acetate vegan?

Myristyl Acetate is also known as 1-Tetradecanol, acetate.

Myristyl Acetate is the ester of myristyl alcohol and acetic acid, used in cosmetics as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent. It can be derived from plant sources such as coconut or palm, or synthesized, though it is originally related to nutmeg-derived myristic acid.

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