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Is myristyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline vegan?

Myristyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline 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 myristyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline?

Myristyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline is a versatile food ingredient that is commonly used as a surfactant and emulsifying agent. It is a synthetic compound that is derived from the fatty acids found in coconut oil and is highly effective in stabilizing oil-in-water emulsions. This ingredient is also known for its ability to enhance the foaming properties of food products, making it a popular choice in the production of various beverages, including beer and soft drinks. Additionally, myristyl hydroxyethyl imidazoline is used in the manufacture of cosmetics, detergents, and personal care products due to its excellent cleansing properties.

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