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Is Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters vegetarian?

Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters

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Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters is produced by the transesterification of PEG-8 with Sclerocarya birrea (marula) seed oil. It is used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetic products, being plant-derived.

INCI name Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil PEG-8 Esters
CosIng ID 82884
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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