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Is Peanut Acid vegetarian?

Peanut Acid

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Peanut Acid refers to the mixed fatty acids derived from peanut (Arachis hypogaea) oil, used in cosmetic formulations as an emollient or emulsifier component.

Also known as Peanut fatty acids
INCI name Peanut Acid
CAS number 506-32-1
EC number 293-087-1
CosIng ID 77195
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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