Is Sodium hexadecyl sulphate vegan?

Sodium Cetyl Sulfate is also known as Sodium hexadecyl sulphate.

Sodium Cetyl Sulfate is the sodium salt of the sulfate ester of cetyl alcohol, used in cosmetics as a surfactant and emulsifier; cetyl alcohol is typically derived from plant sources or synthesized.

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