Is Diethylhexyl Carbonate vegetarian?
Diethylhexyl Carbonate
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Diethylhexyl Carbonate is a synthetic emollient ester, chemically the bis(2-ethylhexyl) ester of carbonic acid, used in cosmetics to improve skin feel.
| Also known as | Carbonic Acid Bis(2-Ethylhexyl) Ester, Carbonic Acid, Bis(2- Ethylhexyl) Ester |
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| INCI name | Diethylhexyl Carbonate |
| CAS number | 14858-73-2 |
| EC number | 238-925-9 |
| CosIng ID | 55846 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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