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Is Myristyl Propionate vegetarian?

Myristyl Propionate

Myristyl Propionate is the ester of myristyl alcohol and propionic acid, used as an emollient; the fatty alcohol component may be derived from plant or animal fat sources.

Also known as Tetradecyl Propionate
INCI name Myristyl Propionate
CAS number 6221-95-0
EC number 228-300-9
CosIng ID 35461
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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