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Is Ovotransferrin vegan?

Ovotransferrin

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Ovotransferrin (conalbumin) is an iron-binding glycoprotein isolated from chicken egg whites, known for its antibacterial, antioxidant, and immunomodulatory properties.

Also known as Conalbumin
INCI name Ovotransferrin
CAS number 1391-06-6
CosIng ID 91764
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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