Is Sodium mercaptoacetate vegan?

Sodium Thioglycolate is also known as Sodium mercaptoacetate.

Sodium thioglycolate is the sodium salt of thioglycolic acid, a sulfur-containing organic compound used in hair-waving and depilatory products to break disulfide bonds in keratin. It is produced synthetically.

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