Is Docosanoic acid, 2-(1-carboxyethoxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester, sodium salt vegan?

Sodium Behenoyl Lactylate is also known as Docosanoic acid, 2-(1-carboxyethoxy)-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl ester, sodium salt.

Sodium Behenoyl Lactylate is the sodium salt of a lactylic ester of behenic acid, used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics; behenic acid is typically derived from vegetable sources.

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