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Is Niacinamide Malate vegetarian?

Niacinamide Malate

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Niacinamide Malate is a synthetic compound combining niacinamide (vitamin B3 derivative) with malic acid, formed as the malate salt of nicotinamide.

Also known as 3-Pyridinecarboxamide hydrogen 2-hydroxybutanedioate
INCI name Niacinamide Malate
CosIng ID 57214
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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