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Is PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether vegan?

PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether

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PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether is a propoxylated derivative of lanolin alcohol, a fatty alcohol fraction derived from lanolin, the wool grease secreted by sheep. It is used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics.

INCI name PPG-5 Lanolin Alcohol Ether
CAS number 68439-53-2
CosIng ID 78575
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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