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Is Palmitoyl Myristyl Serinate vegetarian?

Palmitoyl Myristyl Serinate

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Palmitoyl Myristyl Serinate is a synthetic ester of the amino acid serine, palmitic acid, and myristyl alcohol, used in cosmetic formulations as a skin-conditioning agent.

Also known as L-Serine N-(1-oxohexadecyl)- tetradecyl ester, L-Serine, N-(1-oxohexadecyl)-, tetradecyl ester
INCI name Palmitoyl Myristyl Serinate
CosIng ID 35823
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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