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Inolex is a fiercely independent company that designs sustainable ingredients for health, beauty, and wellness. We don’t swim with the current; we create it. We envision and realize solutions to advance the needs of our customers. We challenge ourselves and the industry to think differently. Honoring nature, we design emerging technologies that ensure the safe and optimum performance of leading brands in more than 85 countries. Our designers are guided by the Principles of Green Chemistry, to invent the future of sustainable ingredient platforms. By balancing conscious science with nature and artistry, our imaginative approaches become the building blocks for exceptional products that care for people and our planet. We are Inolex. Thinkers, Designers, Creators, and Rebels.
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ClariSilk™ Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Polyester-37
ClariSilk™ is a novel quat-free polymeric conditioning additive for hair care. It reduces static charge and improves combing and detangling effects. It improves sensorial experience during application and adds softness and shine to dry hair. When combined with emollients in a shampoo formulation, it enables the formulation of high performance silicone-free conditioning shampoos. ClariSilk™ is an effective additive in sulfate-free shampoos providing substantial foaming, easy rinse-off and no build-up. ClariSilk™ can be used in clear, opaque or pearlescent shampoo...view more ClariSilk™ is a novel quat-free polymeric conditioning additive for hair care. It reduces static charge and improves combing and detangling effects. It improves sensorial experience during application and adds softness and shine to dry hair. When combined with emollients in a shampoo formulation, it enables the formulation of high performance silicone-free conditioning shampoos. ClariSilk™ is an effective additive in sulfate-free shampoos providing substantial foaming, easy rinse-off and no build-up. ClariSilk™ can be used in clear, opaque or pearlescent shampoos, as well as hair conditioners and treatments. The typical use level of is ClariSilk™ 0.2-2.0%, depending on the desired conditioning profile. view less
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LexFeel® N100 MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
LexFeel® N100 MB is a 100% natural and sustainable emollient that has the sensory feel of Dimethicone. LexFeel® N100 MB is suitable as an alternative to 100 cSt Dimethicone, for improving skin feel in creams and lotions, as well as enhancing shine and tex...view more LexFeel® N100 MB is a 100% natural and sustainable emollient that has the sensory feel of Dimethicone. LexFeel® N100 MB is suitable as an alternative to 100 cSt Dimethicone, for improving skin feel in creams and lotions, as well as enhancing shine and texture in hair care products such as conditioners, anti-frizz, and styling products. In natural formulations, it can be used to reduce the greasiness of natural oils. It can also be used for stick and roll-on antiperspirants/deodorants and for foundations and hot pour cosmetics. LexFeel® N100 MB is readily biodegradable, contains 100% biobased content as certified by the USDA BioPreferred® Program, is COSMOS approved, and is approved for use in NSF/ANSI 305 certified personal care products. view less
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Emulsense™ HC Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and) Brassica Alcohol
Emulsense™ HC is a 100% natural quat-free cationic hair care system based on amino lipid technology. It is derived solely from fermentation and plant materials using sustainable green chemistry principals. Its composition is ~20% conditioning active (natu...view more Emulsense™ HC is a 100% natural quat-free cationic hair care system based on amino lipid technology. It is derived solely from fermentation and plant materials using sustainable green chemistry principals. Its composition is ~20% conditioning active (natural cationic amino lipid) combined with Brassica Alcohol to form a complete lamellar liquid crystal emulsification package. Emulsense™ HC can be used as the primary anti-static conditioning agent and emulsifier in conditioner formulas. Due to the unique C18-C22 brassica c-chain distribution, it has conditioning performance similar to classic behenyl quats used widely in personal care products. Emulsense™ HC contains 100% biobased content as certified by the USDA BioPreferred® Program, is COSMOS and ECOCERT approved, and is approved for use in NSF/ANSI 305 certified personal care products. The quat-free technology is readily biodegradable, non-toxic to aquatic life, and is non-irritating to skin or eyes. view less
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Lexemul® 515 MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Glyceryl Stearate
Lexemul® 515 MB is a 100% biobased, neutral and non self-emulsifying grade of glyceryl monostearate. Lexemul® 515 MB can be used as a secondary or auxiliary emulsifier, emulsion stabilizer, opacifier, amphiphilic bodying agent and emollient in nonionic, a...view more Lexemul® 515 MB is a 100% biobased, neutral and non self-emulsifying grade of glyceryl monostearate. Lexemul® 515 MB can be used as a secondary or auxiliary emulsifier, emulsion stabilizer, opacifier, amphiphilic bodying agent and emollient in nonionic, anionic or cationic w/o and o/w emulsions, and surfactant systems. Lexemul® 515 MB can also be used as a polar emollient in non-aqueous systems. Lexemul® 515 MB in conjunction with a primary emulsifier will produce emulsions of a rich, smooth texture that is typical of the self-emulsifying Lexemul® T, Lexemul® AR and Lexemul® AS emulsifiers. Lexemul® 515 MB (Glyceryl Stearate) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® HPOE Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin (and) Hexylene Glycol (and) Phenoxyethanol
Lexgard® HPOE is a paraben-free preservative blend that can be used to provide cost-effective, broad spectrum antimicrobial protection. It includes skin conditioning agents and is effective in emulsions, creams, and lotions in addition to surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® HPOE is a paraben-free preservative blend that can be used to provide cost-effective, broad spectrum antimicrobial protection. It includes skin conditioning agents and is effective in emulsions, creams, and lotions in addition to surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. view less
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Lexemul® EGDS MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Glycol Distearate
Lexemul® EGDS MB is an opacifying and pearlizing agent. It is produced from premium grade stearic acid under conditions that insure uniform quality, composition, and performance characteristics. Lexemul® EGDS MB is particularly recommended for use in shampoo...view more Lexemul® EGDS MB is an opacifying and pearlizing agent. It is produced from premium grade stearic acid under conditions that insure uniform quality, composition, and performance characteristics. Lexemul® EGDS MB is particularly recommended for use in shampoos, hair rinses, conditioners and liquid soaps. Lexemul® EGDS MB (Glycol Distearate) contains 97% biobased content and is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexemul® EGMS MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Glycol Stearate
Lexemul® EGMS MB is an opacifying and pearlizing agent. It is produced from premium grade stearic acid via reaction conditions that insure uniform quality, composition and performance characteristics. Lexemul® EGMS MB is recommended for use in surfactant systems including hair shampoo...view more Lexemul® EGMS MB is an opacifying and pearlizing agent. It is produced from premium grade stearic acid via reaction conditions that insure uniform quality, composition and performance characteristics. Lexemul® EGMS MB is recommended for use in surfactant systems including hair shampoos, rinses and conditioners, and liquid hand soaps. Lexemul® EGMS MB (Glycol Stearate) contains 95% biobased content and is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® E, Ethylhexylglycerin Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Ethylhexylglycerin
Lexgard® E is a multifunctional humectant that can aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. Lexgard® E is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® E is an emollient, moisturizer and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoo...view more Lexgard® E is a multifunctional humectant that can aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. Lexgard® E is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® E is an emollient, moisturizer and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoos. Lexgard® E can also provide odor control in deodorant applications and an anti-soaping effect in emulsions. Lexgard® E (Ethylhexylglycerin) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® HPO Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Phenoxyethanol (and) Hexylene Glycol
Lexgard® HPO combines a humectant and preservative into one system that provides preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens or other preservatives that may be undesirable. Lexgard® HPO is a multi-functional emollient, moisturizer and preservative which can be used in skin care creams and lotions, or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® HPO combines a humectant and preservative into one system that provides preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens or other preservatives that may be undesirable. Lexgard® HPO is a multi-functional emollient, moisturizer and preservative which can be used in skin care creams and lotions, or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® HPO be used at concentrations of 0.7 - 1.0% w/w. When Lexgard® HPO is used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® HPO is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® HPO (Caprylyl Glycol (and) Pheoxyethanol (and) Hexylene Glycol) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® NAP Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Phenethyl Alcohol
Lexgard® NAP is a humectant and fragrance component blend that can aid in the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens, phenoxyethanol, MIT or other preservatives that may be undesirable. Lexgard® NAP is a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer blend which can be used in skin care creams and lotions, or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® NAP is a humectant and fragrance component blend that can aid in the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens, phenoxyethanol, MIT or other preservatives that may be undesirable. Lexgard® NAP is a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer blend which can be used in skin care creams and lotions, or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® NAP be used at concentrations of 0.7 - 1.0% w/w. When Lexgard® NAP is used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® NAP is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® NAP (Caprylyl Glycol (and) Phenethyl Alcohol) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® GCP MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Phenethyl Alcohol
Lexgard® GCP MB is a biostatic glyceryl caprylate and fragrance component blend that can aid in the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens, phenoxyethanol, MIT or other preservatives that may be undesirable. It acts as a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer which can be used in skin care creams and lotions, or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® GCP MB is a biostatic glyceryl caprylate and fragrance component blend that can aid in the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens, phenoxyethanol, MIT or other preservatives that may be undesirable. It acts as a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer which can be used in skin care creams and lotions, or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® GCP MB be used at concentrations of 0.8 - 1.0% w/w. When Lexgard® GCP MB is used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. It is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® GCP MB (Phenethyl Alcohol (and) Glyceryl Caprylate) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® OE 90 Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin
Lexgard® OE 90 is a cold processable blend of humectants that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with other ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® OE 90 is a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer blend that can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® OE 90 is a cold processable blend of humectants that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with other ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® OE 90 is a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer blend that can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® OE 90 be used at concentrations of 0.5 - 1.0% w/w. When used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® OE 90 is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® OE 90 (Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® OE 70 Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin
Lexgard® OE 70 is a cold processable blend of humectants that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with other ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® OE 70 is a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer blend that can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® OE 70 is a cold processable blend of humectants that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with other ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® OE 70 is a multi-functional emollient and moisturizer blend that can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® OE 70 be used at concentrations of 0.5 - 1.0% w/w. When used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® OE 70 is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® OE 70 (Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® SC-50, Ethylhexylglycerin Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Ethylhexylglycerin (and) Tocopherol
Lexgard® SC-50 is a multifunctional skin conditioning agent that can aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. Lexgard® SC-50 is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® SC-50 is an emollient, moisturizer and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoo...view more Lexgard® SC-50 is a multifunctional skin conditioning agent that can aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. Lexgard® SC-50 is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® SC-50 is an emollient, moisturizer and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoos. Lexgard® SC-50 can also provide odor control in deodorant applications and an anti-soaping effect in emulsions. Lexgard® SC-50 (Ethylhexylglycerin) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® SC-10 Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin
Lexgard® SC-10 is a cold processable blend of humectants that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with other ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® SC-10 is a multifunctional emollient and moisturizer blend that can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® SC-10 is a cold processable blend of humectants that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with other ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® SC-10 is a multifunctional emollient and moisturizer blend that can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® SC-10 be used at concentrations of 0.5 - 1.0% w/w. When used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® SC-10 is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® SC-10 (Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® GMCY MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Glyceryl Caprylate
Lexgard® GMCY MB is a multi-functional, high purity monoester that provides antimicrobial control in formulations. Lexgard® GMCY MB creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® GMCY MB is an emollient, moisturizer and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoo...view more Lexgard® GMCY MB is a multi-functional, high purity monoester that provides antimicrobial control in formulations. Lexgard® GMCY MB creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® GMCY MB is an emollient, moisturizer and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoos. Lexgard® GMCY MB contains 100% biobased content as certified by the USDA BioPreferred® Program, is COSMOS approved, and is approved for use in NSF/ANSI 305 certified personal care products. Lexgard® GMCY MB (Glyceryl Caprylate) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® H, 1,2 -Hexanediol Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    1,2-Hexanediol
Lexgard® H is a versatile solvent that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. Lexgard® H creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® H is a multi-functional ingredient: moisturizer and solvent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® H is a versatile solvent that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. Lexgard® H creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® H is a multi-functional ingredient: moisturizer and solvent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® H be used at concentrations of 1.0 - 3.0% w/w. When used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® H is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® H (1,2-Hexanediol) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® Natural MB Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Glyceryl Undecylenate
Lexgard® Natural MB is an all-natural multi-functional ingredient system for self-preserving cosmetics. Lexgard® Natural MB is composed of high purity C8 monoesters and undecylenic acid. The former is well established for its biostatic activity against ba...view more Lexgard® Natural MB is an all-natural multi-functional ingredient system for self-preserving cosmetics. Lexgard® Natural MB is composed of high purity C8 monoesters and undecylenic acid. The former is well established for its biostatic activity against bacteria and yeast. The latter provides moderate fungistatic activity. Lexgard® Natural MB is primarily effective against bacteria & yeast with some efficacy against mold. For added broad spectrum protection it can be combined with a strong yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid). Lexgard® Natural MB is an emollient, co-emulsifier and skin re-fatting agent which is especially recommended for use in W/O or O/W emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions. It is recommended that Lexgard® Natural MB be used at concentrations of 1.0-1.5% w/w and is stable and effective at pH 4.0 - 8.0. It should be incorporated in the water phase during cool down or during the emulsification process. Lexgard® Natural MB contains 100% biobased content as certified by the USDA BioPreferred® Program, is COSMOS approved, and is approved for use in NSF/ANSI 305 certified personal care products. Lexgard® Natural MB (Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Glyceryl Undecylenate) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® O, Caprylyl Glycol Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol
Lexgard® O is a humectant that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with certain ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® O creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® O melts at approximately 30°C to 35°C and contributes a smooth, dry sensory characteristic to skincare products. Lexgard® O is a multi-functional emollient, moisturizer, and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® O is a humectant that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with certain ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® O creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® O melts at approximately 30°C to 35°C and contributes a smooth, dry sensory characteristic to skincare products. Lexgard® O is a multi-functional emollient, moisturizer, and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® O be used at concentrations of 0.5% - 1.0% w/w. When used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® O is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® O (Caprylyl Glycol) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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Lexgard® O-LO Inolex
  • INCI Name:
    Caprylyl Glycol
Lexgard® O-LO is an ultra-low odor humectant that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with certain ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® O-LO creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® O-LO melts at approximately 30°C to 35°C and contributes a smooth, dry sensory characteristic to skincare products. Lexgard® O-LO is a multi-functional emollient, moisturizer, and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoo...view more Lexgard® O-LO is an ultra-low odor humectant that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used in combination with certain ingredients to achieve self-preserving formulations. Lexgard® O-LO creates a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is primarily effective against bacteria and can be combined with a yeast & mold control agent, like Spectrastat™ CHA (Caprylhydroxamic Acid) for broad spectrum protection. Lexgard® O-LO melts at approximately 30°C to 35°C and contributes a smooth, dry sensory characteristic to skincare products. Lexgard® O-LO is a multi-functional emollient, moisturizer, and wetting agent which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions or in surfactant based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos. It is recommended that Lexgard® O-LO be used at concentrations of 0.5% - 1.0% w/w. When used in emulsions, it is recommended that it be incorporated into the water phase. Lexgard® O-LO is also soluble in oils and may be used in anhydrous formulas. Lexgard® O-LO (Caprylyl Glycol) is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory. view less
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