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Is Stearamine vegan?

Stearamine (octadecylamine) is a long-chain fatty amine derived from stearic acid, used as an emulsifier, corrosion inhibitor, and conditioning agent in cosmetics. It can be sourced from animal fats or vegetable oils, making its vegan status dependent on the raw material used.

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