LexFeel™ WOW DT
C13-16 Isoalkane (formerly C13-16 Isoparaffin) (and) Heptyl Undecylenate
100% Plant-Based Cyclomethicone Replacement
LexFeel™ WOW DT is a lightweight, fast spreading emollient with a powdery, non-greasy afterfeel. Sensory and functional performance are equivalent to that of cyclopentasiloxane (D5). Recommended for all applications, especially high performing in antiperspirant and deodorant applications.
- Fast spreading
- High absorbency into skin
- Dispersing emollient for pigments and inorganic UV filters
- Superior pigment dispersions to cyclomethicone
- Complete sensory analysis results in equivalency to D5
- Powdery, non-greasy, silicone-like afterfeel
- Reduced whitening effect in antiperspirant
- Superior color payoff
Suitable for all applications
Standards & Certifications
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
The Science Behind
Sustainable Design
Sustainability is embedded in Inolex's design philosophy. LexFeel™ WOW DT design was guided by the Principles of Green Chemistry and life cycle thinking.
Green Chemistry & Sustainable Life Cycle Highlights:
- non-persistent in the environment
- solvent-free process
- low energy manufacturing process especially compared to the manufacture of silicones
- 100% renewable plant feedstocks
- biodegradable
Primary Feedstocks
- Castor
- Sugarcane
For more information about the origin and processing of this ingredient, please request a regulatory package.
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Prototypes Created With This Product
Icy Air Cream
Experience a whimsical winter with this airy and icy skin cream. It is lightweight in pick-up and after-feel with a subtly crystalized appearance.
The Deodorant
This natural deodorant has a smooth glide and dry finish on skin. Natural anti-bacterial agents prohibit the growth of odor-causing bacteria.
UnVisible Sunscreen SPF35
The UnVisible Sunscreen uses inorganic UV filters for SPF 35 protection and a pigment combination, dispersed with LexFeel™ WOW DT, that eliminates the white chalky appearance on all skin tones.
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