Is N(2)-Hexadecanoyl-L-Arginine vegan?

Palmitoyl Arginine is also known as N(2)-Hexadecanoyl-L-Arginine.

Palmitoyl Arginine is the condensation product of the amino acid arginine and palmitic acid, used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent. The arginine may be of plant, animal, or synthetic origin depending on the source.

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