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Is Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid vegetarian?

Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid

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Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid is a branched-chain fatty acid used as an emollient and texturising agent in cosmetic formulations, typically synthesised industrially.

INCI name Tetradecyloctadecanoic Acid
CosIng ID 60231
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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