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Is Mink Oil vegan?

Mink Oil

Mink oil is a fatty oil extracted from the subcutaneous fat of mink (Neovison vison). It is used in cosmetics and leather care products for its emollient and conditioning properties.

Also known as American mink, European mink, Lutreola oil, Mink fat, mink oil, Mustela Cera (EU),Mustela Oil (EU),Mustele Oil, MUSTELA OIL, Neovison vison oil
INCI name Mink Oil
CAS number 8023-74-3
EC number 232-423-3
CosIng ID 35410
Last reviewed 7 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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