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Is Aluminum Behenate vegan?

Aluminum Behenate is the aluminum salt of behenic acid, a fatty acid that can be derived from plant oils (e.g. rapeseed) or animal fats. It is used in cosmetics as a thickening and anti-caking agent.

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