Is N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-(Z)-9-octadecenamide vegan?

Oleamide MEA is also known as N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-(Z)-9-octadecenamide.

Oleamide MEA is the monoethanolamide of oleic acid, typically synthesized from plant-derived or synthetic oleic acid and ethanolamine, used as a surfactant and thickener in cosmetics.

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