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Is Calcium Fructoheptonate vegan?

Calcium Fructoheptonate

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A calcium salt of fructoheptonic acid, a sugar acid, used in cosmetic formulations typically as a chelating or conditioning agent; produced through chemical synthesis.

Also known as D-Arabino-hexonic acid, 2-C-(hydroxymethyl)-, calcium salt, D-Arabino-hexonic acid, 2-C-(hydroxymethyl)-, calcium salt (2:1), (2.xi)-
INCI name Calcium Fructoheptonate
CosIng ID 32324
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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