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Product Description
LexFeel® 7 by INOLEX is an ultra-light, fast-spreading ester that delivers a dry, velvety skin feel with minimal after-feel. Colourless, odourless, and non-greasy, it enhances sensory performance, reduces tackiness from heavier emollients, and acts as an excellent solvent for organic UV filters in modern cosmetic and sun care formulations.
Key benefits
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Ultra-dry, silky, velvety skin feel
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Fast spreading with excellent slip
-
Non-greasy, colourless and odourless
-
Reduces tackiness in rich formulations
-
Solubilises organic UV filters
-
Suitable for a wide range of personal care applications
INCI: Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
Frequently asked questions
What is LexFeel 7?
It is an ultra-light, fast-spreading ester (Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate) that gives a dry, velvety skin feel with minimal afterfeel. It is colourless, odourless and non-greasy.
What is LexFeel 7 used for?
It improves the sensory feel of creams, serums and colour cosmetics, reduces tackiness from heavier emollients and is an excellent solvent for organic UV filters in sun care.
How does LexFeel 7 compare with other LexFeel emollients?
LexFeel 7 is a single ester chosen for its ultra-dry, velvety finish and UV filter solubility; LexFeel WOW and N350 MB are aimed at replacing D5 and dimethicone.
What pack sizes is LexFeel 7 available in?
From 250 ml up to 5 kg, all priced online. For regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.
Specifications
| INCI Name | Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Petrochemical feedstock |
| Appearance | Clear |
| Typical Use Level | Up to 100%; 2-10% in sunscreens as UV-filter solubiliser |
| Function | Emollient, Solvent, Skin conditioning |
| Applications | Sun care, Light creams and lotions, Facial serums, Colour cosmetics, Dry-touch body oils |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Halal (Certified) · Palm free |
| How to Use | Recommended Use Level: up to 100% Use Instruction: Add to oil phase, can be used in hot or cold process |
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.
Product Description
LexFeel® 7 by INOLEX is an ultra-light, fast-spreading ester that delivers a dry, velvety skin feel with minimal after-feel. Colourless, odourless, and non-greasy, it enhances sensory performance, reduces tackiness from heavier emollients, and acts as an excellent solvent for organic UV filters in modern cosmetic and sun care formulations.
Key benefits
-
Ultra-dry, silky, velvety skin feel
-
Fast spreading with excellent slip
-
Non-greasy, colourless and odourless
-
Reduces tackiness in rich formulations
-
Solubilises organic UV filters
-
Suitable for a wide range of personal care applications
INCI: Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
Frequently asked questions
What is LexFeel 7?
It is an ultra-light, fast-spreading ester (Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate) that gives a dry, velvety skin feel with minimal afterfeel. It is colourless, odourless and non-greasy.
What is LexFeel 7 used for?
It improves the sensory feel of creams, serums and colour cosmetics, reduces tackiness from heavier emollients and is an excellent solvent for organic UV filters in sun care.
How does LexFeel 7 compare with other LexFeel emollients?
LexFeel 7 is a single ester chosen for its ultra-dry, velvety finish and UV filter solubility; LexFeel WOW and N350 MB are aimed at replacing D5 and dimethicone.
What pack sizes is LexFeel 7 available in?
From 250 ml up to 5 kg, all priced online. For regular volumes, ask us for a bulk quote.
Specifications
| INCI Name | Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Petrochemical feedstock |
| Appearance | Clear |
| Typical Use Level | Up to 100%; 2-10% in sunscreens as UV-filter solubiliser |
| Function | Emollient, Solvent, Skin conditioning |
| Applications | Sun care, Light creams and lotions, Facial serums, Colour cosmetics, Dry-touch body oils |
| Dietary & Ethics | Vegan · Cruelty free · Halal (Certified) · Palm free |
| How to Use | Recommended Use Level: up to 100% Use Instruction: Add to oil phase, can be used in hot or cold process |
Full specification & documents
Specification, batch CoA, SDS and compliance statements for your QA files, sent by our technical team.
Delivery & Returns
Free UK delivery on orders over £100 (ex VAT). Orders are dispatched from our UK stock.
Bulk waxes and butters (17kg packs and larger) are £6.95 delivery per box to England, Scotland and Wales, or free on orders of £2,000 or more (ex VAT).
For delivery options, timings and charges, see our delivery and shipping information.
For returns, see our refund policy. Buying in drums or pallets? Ask us for a bulk quote.


