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Is 1,2,6-Hexanetriol vegan?

1,2,6-Hexanetriol is a synthetic trivalent alcohol with two primary and one secondary hydroxyl group, used as a humectant and solvent in cosmetics as an alternative to glycerol due to its higher thermal stability and lower hygroscopicity.

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