Is Sunflower Seed Oil PEG-32 Esters vegetarian?

Sunflower Seed Oil PEG-32 Esters are the ethoxylated esters of sunflower seed oil (Helianthus Annuus), reacted with an average of 32 moles of ethylene oxide. They serve as emollients and emulsifiers in cosmetic formulations, derived from a plant source.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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