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Is Norvaline vegan?

Norvaline

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Norvaline is a non-proteinogenic amino acid and structural isomer of valine, produced synthetically for use in cosmetic and research applications.

Also known as 2-Aminopentanoic Acid, 212-082-7, 229-543-3
INCI name Norvaline
CAS number 6600-40-4
EC number 217-936-2
CosIng ID 35560
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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

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