Lexol® EHP MB

Other characteristics

Brand

Lexol

Synonyms

2-Ethylhexyl hexadecanoate, 2-Ethylhexyl palmate, Ethylhexyl palmitate, Octyl palmitate, Palmitic acid-2-ethylhexyl monoester

Functions

Coupling Agent, Degreaser, Emollient, Solubilizer

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Pesticide-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Natural; Naturally Derived; Pesticide-free; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Ingredient Origin

Natural Origin

Odor

Odorless

Markets

Personal Care

Use Levels

max. 100%

Technology

Cosmetic Ingredients

Benefit Claims

• Degreasing
• Effective Oil Absorbent
• Emolliency
• Moisturizing
• Rapid Absorption
• Smooth Feel
• Solubilizing
• Spreadability

Application Format

• Lotions
• Roll On
• Spray

Primary Feedstocks

• Palm
• Petrochemical

Use instructions

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

Certifications

• USDA Certified Biobased Content
• Readily Biodegradable
• Clean Beauty Preferred
• China IECIC Listed
• Halal Certified
• Vegan & Cruelty-free
• Kosher Compliant
• RSPO Mass Balanced Certified

Benefits and Features

Dry application, smooth after-feel; Reduces oiliness and greasiness; In sunscreen, known to not shift the wavelength of maximum ultraviolet absorbance; Coupling agent to solubilize fragrances

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

• Coupling Agent
• Degreaser
• Emollient
• Solubilizer

Fragrances and Perfume Applications

Fragrances & Perfumes