Is Simmondsia Chinensis Butter vegetarian?
Simmondsia Chinensis Butter
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Simmondsia Chinensis Butter is a semi-solid material obtained by isomerization of jojoba oil, derived from the seeds of Simmondsia chinensis (Buxaceae), used as an emollient in cosmetics.
| Also known as | Jojoba Butter, SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) BUTTER |
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| INCI name | Simmondsia Chinensis Butter |
| CAS number | 90045-98-0 |
| EC number | 289-964-3 |
| CosIng ID | 58613 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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