Is E432 vegan? Sources and aliases

Source dependent

The source or production method of E432 can vary, so it is not always vegan.

Names you may see on a label

Monolaurato di poliossietilene sorbitanoPolisorbato 20Polyoxyethylen-sorbitanmonolauratPolysorbat 20Polyoxyethylen-sorbitan-monolauratE 432Tween 20PolyoxietylensorbitanmonolauratMonolaurato de sorbitán polioxietilenadoPolioxietilen sorbitan monolauratoPolyoxyethyleensorbitaanmonolauraatPolysorbaat 20Polyoxyethylensorbitanmonolaurátpolysorbát 20PolyoksyetyleenisorbitaanimonolauraattiPolysorbaatti 20PolyoksyetyleenisorbitaanimonolauraattiaMonolaurate de polyoxyéthylène sorbitanepolysorbate 20Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate (polysorbate 20)Stéarate de polyoxyl (40)Monolaurate de sorbitane polyoxyéthylèneMonolaurynian polioksyetylenosorbitolu)Polisorbat 20Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolauratePolysorbate 20Alkest TW 20PEG(20)sorbitan monolauratePolyoxyethylen(20)sorbitanmonolauratMonolaurato de polioxietileno sorbitano

How to verify it

Look for a vegan certification or a manufacturer statement identifying the original source. The ingredient name alone does not settle it.