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Is PEG-20 Cocamide MEA vegetarian?

PEG-20 Cocamide MEA

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PEG-20 Cocamide MEA is an ethoxylated amide derived from coconut fatty acids and monoethanolamine, used as a surfactant and foam booster in cosmetics.

INCI name PEG-20 Cocamide MEA
CAS number 68425-44-5
CosIng ID 57719
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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