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Lexol® NBS MB

  • Company:

    Inolex

  • INCI Name:

    Butyl Stearate

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Lexol® NBS MB is an essentially odorless and colorless emollient that is soluble in isopropanol, mineral oil, castor oil, olive oil, dimethicone, cyclomethicone, octyl stearate, isopropyl myristate, and caprylic/capric triglyceride. When Lexol® NBS MB is incorporated into skincare formulations it provides outstanding spreading properties and a light smooth after-feel. Lexol® NBS MB can be utilized in skin care, cleansing, nail care and color cosmetic preparations. In skin care products, Lexol® NBS is effective at providing skin penetration and skin softening. Lexol® NBS MB may also be used in nail care formulations as a plasticizer and super fatting agent. In addition, Lexol® NBS MB may be utilized as a coupling agent to aid in solubilization of fragrance compounds or as a wetting agent for pigments. Lexol® NBS MB can also be used in prestige candle applications to aid in fragrance solubilization and low smoke burn characteristics. Lexol® NBS MB (Butyl Stearate) contains 84% biobased content as certified by the USDA BioPreferred® Program and is listed in the China FDA IECIC inventory.

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Company

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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