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Is myristoamphoacetate vegan?

Myristoamphoacetate 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 myristoamphoacetate?

Myristoamphoacetate is a mild surfactant derived from coconut oil that functions as a cleansing and conditioning agent in personal care products. It possesses excellent foaming properties, making it ideal for use in shampoos, shower gels, and facial cleansers. Due to its natural origin, it is gentle on the skin and hair, making it suitable for use in products for sensitive skin. Myristoamphoacetate is also biodegradable, making it an environmentally friendly option for formulators looking to reduce their environmental impact. Its unique properties make it a highly sought-after ingredient in the personal care industry.

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