| 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 squalane may be vegan depending on the source and may be vegetarian depending on the source.
Squalane is an ingredient used in cosmetics. It was originally sourced from the liver of sharks, however it can now be produced from the fermentation of sugar.