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TEGOSOFT® LO MB

TEGOSOFT® LO MB - a natural, carbon-neutral alternative to mineral oil with excellent pigment wetting and skin feel.

Product Description

    Product Overview
    TEGOSOFT® LO MB (INCI: Lauryl Oleate) is a 100% renewable, biodegradable emollient that offers a sensory profile comparable to mineral oil without the environmental drawbacks. Produced via an eco-efficient, enzymatic process, it delivers a significantly reduced environmental footprint and is carbon neutral by compensation. Its strong pigment wetting properties make it especially well suited for colour cosmetics, while its gentle performance and spreadability support natural, baby and sensitive skincare applications.

    Product Benefits
    • Fully plant-based
    • Mineral oil alternative with similar texture and feel
    • Produced using enzymatic technology for a reduced carbon footprint
    • Certified carbon neutral (via climate compensation)
    • Excellent wetting performance for hydrophobic pigments
    • RSPO Mass Balance certified
    • Liquid form for easy formulation and versatility

    Applications
    • Colour cosmetics with high pigment loads (e.g. foundations, lipsticks)
    • Baby care and gentle emollient creams
    • Natural skin care and moisturisers
    • Hair care serums and leave-on treatments
    • Sustainable, mineral oil-free product ranges

    Formulation Tips
    • Use in place of mineral oil for more natural positioning
    • Enhances dispersion of coated pigments in decorative formulas
    • Combine with esters or butters for customised sensory feel
    • Suitable for hot and cold process emulsions

    TEGOSOFT® LO MB offers formulators a high-performance, natural emollient that delivers on sustainability, pigment performance and sensory elegance.

Product Functions

  • Emollient

Product Features

  • Naturally derived
  • COSMOS
  • Halal
  • NATRUE
  • RSPO
  • Improved slip
  • Cold processable
  • Moisturising
  • Sensory
  • Wetting
  • Lubricity
  • Renewable
  • Slip
  • Renewable

Chemical Description

  • Lauryl Oleate

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