Caprylyl Glycol. Lexgard® O Natural MB by Inolex is a 100% natural emollient, humectant, moisturizer and wetting agent. It can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms. It is a multi-functional medium chain terminal diol free of preservatives, GMO, gluten, BSE/TSE, parabens, formaldehyde donors, MIT, and phenoxyethanol.
- It is a bacteriostatic booster used in combination with yeast and mold control agents for broad-spectrum protection.
- It is readily biodegradable and is non-reactive under normal conditions.
- Lexgard® O Natural MB is used in emulsions, creams and lotions, sunscreens, wipes, shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos.
- It is COSMOS, NATRUE, Halal and USDA BioPreferred® certified, Cosmetic Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 compliant, listed with AIIC, DSL, IECSC, IECIC, KE-26617, ENCS, NZIoC, PICCS, TCSI, TSCA.
- The recommended re-evaluation date is 36 months.
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