Is Polyglyceryl-10 Bis(Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether) vegetarian?

Polyglyceryl-10 Bis(Hydroxypropyl Lauryl Ether) is the reaction product of polyglyceryl-10 and two moles of lauryl glycidyl ether, used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics. It is derived from glycerol and lauryl alcohol, both of which can be sourced from plants or synthesized.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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