Is Polyvinyl Stearyl Ether vegan?
Polyvinyl Stearyl Ether
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Polyvinyl Stearyl Ether is a synthetic polymer formed from the polymerization of vinyl stearyl ether, used in cosmetics as a viscosity control agent and film former.
| Also known as | Polyvinyl Octadecyl Ether |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Polyvinyl Stearyl Ether |
| CosIng ID | 58933 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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