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Is Propylene Glycol Ceteth-3 Acetate vegan?

Propylene Glycol Ceteth-3 Acetate

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Propylene Glycol Ceteth-3 Acetate is a synthetic ester derived from propylene glycol, ceteth-3 (an ethoxylated cetyl alcohol), and acetic acid, used as an emollient in cosmetics.

Also known as 3,6,9,12-Tetraoxaoctacosan-1-ol, 11-methyl-, acetate
INCI name Propylene Glycol Ceteth-3 Acetate
CAS number 93385-03-6
CosIng ID 37275
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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