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Is Tetradecene vegan?

Tetradecene

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Tetradecene (1-Tetradecene) is a synthetic long-chain alkene used as an emollient and in the production of surfactants in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as 1-Tetradecene
INCI name Tetradecene
CAS number 1120-36-1
EC number 214-306-9
CosIng ID 80716
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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