Is Disodium Tallowamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate vegetarian?

Disodium Tallowamido MEA-Sulfosuccinate is a disodium salt of a sulfosuccinate half-ester amide derived from tallow fatty acids and ethanolamine, used as a mild surfactant. Tallow is rendered from animal fat.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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