Laureth-6 derives its vegan and vegetarian status from lauryl alcohol, polyethylene glycol.
| Vegan? Maybe | Vegetarian? Maybe |
Classifications are made based on the available commercial supply of the ingredient, and are made based on the criteria on our classifications page.
Commercially available laureth-6 may be vegan depending on the source and may be vegetarian depending on the source.
Laureth-6 is derived from lauryl alcohol (dodecanol) which is vegan and polyethylene glycol which is probably vegan, but may be derive from animal sources.