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Is Stearamide AMP vegetarian?

Stearamide AMP

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Stearamide AMP is the amide formed from stearic acid and 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol (AMP), used as a thickening and opacifying agent in cosmetics; the stearic acid may be of plant or animal origin.

Also known as Octadecanamide, N-(2-hydroxy-1,1-dimethylethyl)-
INCI name Stearamide AMP
CAS number 36284-86-3
CosIng ID 38241
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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