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Is Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate vegan?

Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate

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Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate is an ester of dextrin (a starch-derived carbohydrate) with palmitic acid and 2-ethylhexanoic acid, used as a texturizing and thickening agent in cosmetics.

INCI name Dextrin Palmitate/Ethylhexanoate
CAS number 183387-52-2
CosIng ID 55811
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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