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Is Dextrin Myristate vegan?

Dextrin Myristate

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Dextrin Myristate is an ester of dextrin (a carbohydrate derived from starch) and myristic acid, used in cosmetics as a texturizing and thickening agent, particularly in powder and emulsion products.

Also known as Tetradecanoic acid, dextrin ester
INCI name Dextrin Myristate
CosIng ID 75624
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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