Is Dihydrocholesteryl Isostearate vegan?
Dihydrocholesteryl Isostearate
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Dihydrocholesteryl Isostearate is an ester of dihydrocholesterol, a cholesterol derivative typically of animal origin, and isostearic acid, used as an emollient in cosmetics.
| Also known as | Cholestan-3-ol, isooctadecanoate, (3.beta., 5.alpha.)- |
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| INCI name | Dihydrocholesteryl Isostearate |
| CosIng ID | 33324 |
| 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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