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Is Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate vegetarian?

Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate

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Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate is a synthetic diester of neopentyl glycol and heptanoic acid, used as an emollient in cosmetics.

Also known as 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl diheptanoate, 272-469-1, 68855-18-5
INCI name Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
CAS number 27841-04-9
EC number 288-342-9
CosIng ID 57338
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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