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Is Propylene Glycol Myristate vegetarian?

Propylene Glycol Myristate

Propylene Glycol Myristate is the monoester of propylene glycol and myristic acid, used as an emollient and emulsifier; myristic acid can be derived from plant sources such as coconut or nutmeg, or from animal fats.

Also known as Myristic acid, monoester with propane-1,2-diol
INCI name Propylene Glycol Myristate
CAS number 29059-24-3
EC number 249-395-3
CosIng ID 78814
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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