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Is Palmitamine Oxide vegetarian?

Palmitamine Oxide

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Palmitamine Oxide is a fatty amine oxide derived from palmitic acid, used as a surfactant, foam booster, and thickener in cosmetic and personal care products.

Also known as Hexadecyldimethylamine N-oxide
INCI name Palmitamine Oxide
CAS number 7128-91-8
EC number 230-429-0
CosIng ID 35807
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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