Is Polyamide 11 vegan?

Nylon-11 is also known as Polyamide 11.

Nylon-11, also known as Polyamide 11, is a bioplastic polymer produced by polymerization of 11-aminoundecanoic acid, derived from castor beans. It is used in cosmetics as a bulking and film-forming agent.

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