Is Zinc Pentadecene Tricarboxylate vegetarian?
Zinc Pentadecene Tricarboxylate
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegan
Zinc Pentadecene Tricarboxylate is the zinc salt of a tricarboxylic acid derivative of pentadecene, used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning and deodorant active ingredient.
| Also known as | 5-Tetradecenedioic acid 3-carboxy- zinc salt (1:1), 5-Tetradecenedioic acid, 3-carboxy-, zinc salt (1:1) |
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| INCI name | Zinc Pentadecene Tricarboxylate |
| CosIng ID | 38971 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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