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Is Carboxymethyl Cellulose Myristamide vegetarian?

Carboxymethyl Cellulose Myristamide

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A derivative of carboxymethyl cellulose (a plant-derived cellulose ether) modified with myristic acid amide groups, used as a thickener and stabilizer in cosmetics. It is plant/synthetic derived.

Last reviewed 26 July 2026

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