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Is Zinc Bis-(Methyl Palmitoyl Aspartate) vegan?

Zinc Bis-(Methyl Palmitoyl Aspartate)

Zinc Bis-(Methyl Palmitoyl Aspartate) is a zinc salt of the methyl ester of N-palmitoyl aspartic acid, used as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetics; the palmitic acid component may be plant or animal derived.

Also known as Di-(N-hexadecanoyl L-aspartate 4 methyl ester) of Zinc
INCI name Zinc Bis-(Methyl Palmitoyl Aspartate)
EC number 469-480-0
CosIng ID 85442
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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