Is 2-octyldodecyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate vegan?

Octyldodecyl PCA is also known as 2-octyldodecyl 5-oxo-L-prolinate.

Octyldodecyl PCA is the ester of octyldodecanol and PCA (pyrrolidone carboxylic acid), a synthetic humectant and emollient used in cosmetics.

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