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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

Standards & Certifications

84% USDA certified biobased content

84% USDA certified biobased content

Natural Origin Index: 0.82

Natural Origin Index: 0.82

Readily Biodegradable

Readily Biodegradable

Clean Beauty Preferred

Clean Beauty Preferred

China IECIC Listed

China IECIC Listed

Vegan & Cruelty-free

Vegan & Cruelty-free

Halal Certified

Halal Certified

Kosher Compliant

Kosher Compliant

RSPO Mass Balanced Certified

RSPO Mass Balanced Certified

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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

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