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Is Octoxynol-20 Carboxylic Acid vegan?

Octoxynol-20 Carboxylic Acid

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Octoxynol-20 Carboxylic Acid is a carboxylic acid derivative of ethoxylated octylphenol, used as a surfactant in cosmetic formulations.

INCI name Octoxynol-20 Carboxylic Acid
CosIng ID 77671
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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