Is Polyoxyl 50 Stearate vegan?

PEG-50 Stearate is also known as Polyoxyl 50 Stearate.

PEG-50 Stearate is the polyethylene glycol ester of stearic acid with an average of 50 moles of ethylene oxide, used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics. Stearic acid used may be derived from plant or animal sources.

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