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Is Glyceryl Dierucate vegetarian?

Glyceryl Dierucate

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Glyceryl Dierucate is a diester of glycerol and erucic acid, typically derived from plant sources such as rapeseed oil, used as an emollient in cosmetics.

Also known as Bis[(Z)-docos-13-enoic] acid, diester with glycerol
INCI name Glyceryl Dierucate
CAS number 28880-79-7
EC number 249-285-5
CosIng ID 34056
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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