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Is Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax vegan?

Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax

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Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax is an ester formed from triglycerol (polyglyceryl-3) and beeswax fatty acids. It is derived from beeswax produced by honeybees and used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and emollient.

INCI name Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
CAS number 136097-93-3
CosIng ID 78885
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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

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