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Is Glyceryl Dibehenate vegan?

Glyceryl Dibehenate

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Glyceryl Dibehenate is a diester of glycerin and behenic acid, used as a viscosity-increasing and emollient agent in cosmetics, foods, and pharmaceuticals. It can be derived from plant sources such as rapeseed oil.

Also known as 2-Hydroxypropane-1,3-diyl didocosanoate
INCI name Glyceryl Dibehenate
CAS number 99880-64-5
EC number 303-650-6
CosIng ID 34055
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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