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Is Dihexyldecyl Lauroyl Glutamate vegan?

Dihexyldecyl Lauroyl Glutamate

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Dihexyldecyl Lauroyl Glutamate is a synthetic diester of glutamic acid, lauric acid, and hexyldecyl alcohol, used as an emollient in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as L-Glutamic acid, N-(1-oxododecyl)-, bis(2-hexyldecyl) ester
INCI name Dihexyldecyl Lauroyl Glutamate
CAS number 172944-28-4
CosIng ID 33319
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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