Is Octan-1,8-diol vegan?

Octanediol is also known as Octan-1,8-diol.

Octanediol refers to a diol with the molecular formula C8H18O2; the 1,8-isomer (octane-1,8-diol) is a synthetic compound used as a humectant and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.

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