Is Myristyl Phosphate vegetarian?

Myristyl Phosphate is the phosphate ester of myristyl (tetradecyl) alcohol, chemically tetradecyl dihydrogen phosphate, used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics. Note: the CAS/EC numbers cited here correspond to glycerol and may reflect a data source error; the identifiers are retained as provided.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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