Is Polyoxyethylene (50) Oleyl Ether vegan?

Oleth-50 is also known as Polyoxyethylene (50) Oleyl Ether.

Oleth-50 is a polyethylene glycol ether of oleyl alcohol with an average of 50 moles of ethylene oxide, used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics. The oleyl alcohol can be derived from plant oils or animal fats.

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