Lexol™ NBS MB
Butyl Stearate
Multi-Benefit Fragrance Solubilizer
Lexol™ NBS MB is an essentially odorless and colorless emollient that has applications in skincare, cleansing, nail care, color cosmetics, and candles. It contains 84% biobased content.
- In nail care formulations - a plasticizer and super fatting agent
- Coupling agent to aid in solubilization of fragrance
- Pigment wetting agent
- In candle applications – aid in fragrance solubilization and low smoke burn
- Soluble in isopropanol, mineral oil, castor oil, olive oil, dimethicone, cyclomethicone, octyl stearate, isopropyl myristate, and caprylic/capric triglyceride
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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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