INCI : Glyceryl Caprylate
100% Natural Multi-Functional Preservation Component
Lexgard® Natural GC88 MB is a multi-functional, high purity monoester that provides antimicrobial control in formulations by creating a biostatic environment that prevents growth of microorganisms.
Bacteriostatic booster
88% monoester content
Multi-functional Medium Chain Terminal Diol
Emollient, moisturizer, & wetting agent
Entirely plant-based
Effective in emulsions, creams and lotions in addition to surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers and shampoos
Free of parabens, formaldehyde donors, MIT, phenoxyethanol, and other traditional preservatives
Building block for a customized Hurdle Technology system
Micro Summary
Controls bacteria (gram +/-)
Use in combination with yeast & mold control agent for broad spectrum protection