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Is Zinc Undecylenate vegetarian?

Zinc Undecylenate

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Zinc Undecylenate is the zinc salt of undecylenic acid, a fatty acid typically derived from castor oil, used in cosmetics for its antimicrobial and deodorant properties.

Also known as Zinc diundec-10-enoate, zinci undecylenas
INCI name Zinc Undecylenate
CAS number 13103-34-9
EC number 209-155-0
CosIng ID 38980
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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