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Is Lignoceryl Erucate vegetarian?

Lignoceryl Erucate

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Lignoceryl Erucate is an ester of lignoceryl alcohol and erucic acid, used as an emollient in cosmetic formulations, typically derived from plant-based fatty acids and alcohols.

Also known as 13-Docosenoic acid, tetracosyl ester
INCI name Lignoceryl Erucate
CosIng ID 57174
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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