Is 1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris(12-hydroxyoctadecanoate) vegan?

Trihydroxystearin is also known as 1,2,3-Propanetriyl tris(12-hydroxyoctadecanoate).

Trihydroxystearin is the triglyceride ester of hydroxystearic acid, typically derived from hydrogenated castor oil (Ricinus communis), used as a thickening and gelling agent in cosmetics.

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