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Is Nylon-611 vegetarian?

Nylon-611

Vegetarian Vegetarian
Vegan Vegan

Nylon-611 is a synthetic polyamide formed by the reaction of undecanoic acid with hexamethylenediamine, used as a film-forming or bulking agent in cosmetics.

INCI name Nylon-611
CosIng ID 87448
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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