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Is isostearyl neopentanoate vegan?

Isostearyl neopentanoate is potentially vegan - it can be derived from plants or animals. You should ask the manufacturer for more details.

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So, what is isostearyl neopentanoate?

Isostearyl neopentanoate is a versatile ingredient commonly used in the food industry as a stabilizer, emulsifier, and lubricant. It is a synthetic ester derived from isostearyl alcohol and neopentanoic acid, which provides excellent solubility and a light, non-greasy feel. This ingredient is often added to baked goods, dairy products, and other processed foods to improve texture and consistency, as well as to extend shelf life. Isostearyl neopentanoate is generally considered safe for consumption, and its unique properties make it a valuable component in many food formulations.

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