Is Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine vegetarian?
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine
Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine is a synthetic compound combining butylresorcinol with a phytosphingosine derivative, used as a skin-brightening agent in cosmetics; phytosphingosine can be derived from plant or fermentation sources but also occasionally from animal-derived starting materials.
| Also known as | 4-Butyl-1,3-phenylenedi-(3-carboxypropanoate) di((2S, 3S, 4R)-2-amino-1,3,4-octadecanetriol acetate) ester |
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| INCI name | Butyl Resorcinol Bis-Succinoylphytosphingosine |
| CosIng ID | 55003 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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