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Is Zinc Docosahexaenoate Hydroxide vegetarian?

Zinc Docosahexaenoate Hydroxide

Zinc Docosahexaenoate Hydroxide is a zinc compound formed by reacting docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) with zinc chloride and neutralizing with sodium hydroxide; DHA source can be marine (fish/algal) or synthetic.

INCI name Zinc Docosahexaenoate Hydroxide
CosIng ID 86633
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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