Is Alcohol Denat. (SD Alcohol 36) vegetarian?

SD Alcohol 36 is ethanol denatured with ammonium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide in accordance with US regulations (27 CFR 21), used in cosmetics as a solvent. The base ethanol is typically produced by fermentation, though source confirmation can vary by manufacturer.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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