Lexol™ EHS MB

Ethylhexyl Stearate

Sensory Emollient

Lexol™ EHS MB is an emollient with low irritation, good lubricity, good skin absorbance and outstanding solvent properties. It is also recommended for use in sunscreens, due to compatibility with UV filters.

Standards & Certifications

70% USDA certified biobased content
Natural Origin Index: 0.69
Readily Biodegradable
Clean Beauty Preferred
China IECIC Listed
Halal Certified
Vegan & Cruelty-free
Kosher Compliant
RSPO Mass Balanced Certified
ChemFORWARD SAFER
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Additional Information

How to Use

Recommended Use Level: Up to 100%

Use Instruction: Add to oil phase, can be used in hot or cold process

Primary Feedstocks

  • Palm
  • Petrochemical

For more information about the origin and processing of this ingredient, please request a Technical & Regulatory Dossier.

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