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Is Dimyristyl Phosphate vegetarian?

Dimyristyl Phosphate

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Dimyristyl Phosphate is the diester of phosphoric acid with myristyl alcohol, used as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in cosmetics.

Also known as Ditetradecyl hydrogen phosphate
INCI name Dimyristyl Phosphate
CAS number 6640-03-5
EC number 229-651-0
CosIng ID 75902
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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