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Is Palmitamidobutyl Guanidine Acetate vegan?

Palmitamidobutyl Guanidine Acetate

Palmitamidobutyl Guanidine Acetate is a synthetic guanidine derivative formed from palmitic acid amide and guanidinoacetic acid, used as a preservative or conditioning agent in cosmetics.

Also known as 4-(1-Oxohexadecylamino)butylguanidinium acetate
INCI name Palmitamidobutyl Guanidine Acetate
CosIng ID 58137
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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