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Is (R)-12-Hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)oleamide vegan?

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Ricinoleamide MEA is also known as (R)-12-Hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)oleamide.

Ricinoleamide MEA is the monoethanolamine amide of ricinoleic acid, a fatty acid derived from castor oil. It is used in cosmetics as a surfactant and emulsifying agent.

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