LAMESOFT TM BENZ

LAMESOFT TM BENZ, generally referred to as monoolein (MO), is FDA approved amphiphilic lipid that is widely used during the synthesis of cubosomes. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a waxy material, but its physical form is dependent on the content of di- and triglyceride. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a polar unsaturated monoglyceride that can self-assemble in water into bicontinuous cubic structures.

CAS Number: 25496-72-4
Molecular Formula: C21H40O4
Molecular Weight: 356.54
EINECS Number: 247-038-6

Synonyms: Glyceryl monooleate, 111-03-5, 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl oleate, 1-Monoolein, Glyceryl oleate, Glycerol 1-monooleate, 1-Oleoyl-rac-glycerol, 1-Oleoylglycerol, Glycerin 1-monooleate ,1-Glyceryl oleate, 1-Monooleoyl-rac-glycerol, 1-Monooleoylglycerol, rac-1-Monooleoylglycerol, rac-1-Monoolein, Glyceryl 1-oleate, Aldo HMODL-ALPHA-MONOOLEIN,DELTA 9 CIS MONOOLEIN,GLYCERYL CIS-9-OCTADECENOATE,GLYCEROL MONOOLEATE,GLYCEROL ALPHA-MONOOLEATE,GLYCEROL-1-MONOOLEATE,oleic acid, monoester with glycerol,9-Octadecenoic acid (9Z)-, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol

LAMESOFT TM BENZ, especially bicontinuous cubic and hexagonal LC phases, were highly reported as promising drug delivery. 
Thanks to their unique features, which include their minimal toxicity, prolonged release rate, and thermodynamic stability upon exposure to excess water.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a polar lipid with a faint fatty odor. 

The amphiphilic chemical structure of GMO with hydrophilic polar head (hydroxyl groups) and hydrophobic chains in the tail facilitates H-bond formation with water. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZs are classified as GRAS (generally recognized as safe) due to their biodegradability, biocompatibility, and minimal toxicity. 
The biodegradability was attributed to the lipolysis of GMOs in different tissues via esterase activity. 

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a mixture of glycerides, primarily consisting of monooleate, derived from oleic acid and other fatty acids. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is characterized by its ability to swell in water, forming several phases with varying rheological properties. 
It is composed mainly of monoacylglycerols, with monooleoylglycerol being the predominant form, along with varying amounts of di- and triacylglycerols. 

The composition is defined by the nominal content of monoacylglycerols and is typically obtained through partial glycerolys is of vegetable oils rich in triacylglycerols of oleic acid or by the esterification of glycerol with oleic acid, which can be sourced from either vegetable or animal origins. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZs are often amber oily liquids that may be partially solid at room temperature and are known for their characteristic odor. 
An appropriate antioxidant may be added to the formulation.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a proprietary blend primarily used in personal care and cosmetic formulations. 
It is a product of the company Evonik Industries and is known for its unique properties that make it suitable for a variety of applications. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is an APG based Opacifier preserved with benzoic acid. 

It produces a dense and creamy white effect in formulation. 
It is cold processable and has an ISO Indication of naturalness at 97%. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is RSPO and Nordic ecolabel certified. 

LAMESOFT TM BENZ also contains a care emollient, Glyceryl Oleate. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a cold processable, opacifier and performance wax. 
It possesses conditioning effects for hair and skin. 

LAMESOFT TM BENZ opacifies surfactant preparations and provides a creamy rich emulsion-like appearance. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ finds application in baby care & cleansing, face cleansing, personal care wipes, conditioning & shower/bath products, liquid soaps and shampoos.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a high performance, easy to handle,wax dispersion with conditioning effects for hair and skin.

Recommended as a conditioning additive for shampoos, shower gels, liquid soaps and facial wash formulations where caring benefits are required. 
In addition LAMESOFT TM BENZ surfactant preparations and provides a creamy rich emulsion-like appearance.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a white, liquid dispersion that is cold processable.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is composed mainly of Cocamidopropyl Betaine and Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate. 
These ingredients are derived from natural sources and are considered mild and effective surfactants.
The formulation is known for being gentle on the skin, making it suitable for sensitive skin types and formulations aimed at children or those with skin sensitivities.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ functions as a surfactant, helping to reduce surface tension and enhance the spreading and wetting properties of formulations. 
This makes it effective in cleansing products.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a wax dispersion for opaque body and hair cleansing preparations.

A mild, amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil that provides excellent foam stability and enhances the viscosity of formulations.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ's known for its ability to reduce skin irritation compared to harsher surfactants.
A mild anionic surfactant that contributes to the product's cleansing ability while being gentle on the skin. 

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is derived from lauric acid and is known for its good solubility and mildness.
Both components are considered to be gentle and well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive skin. 
They provide effective cleansing without stripping the skin of its natural oils.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is characterized by the formation of creamy, stable foams, enhancing the sensory experience of cleansing products.
The ingredients are biodegradable, making them suitable for eco-friendly formulations that align with sustainability goals.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ imparts a soft, non-greasy feel to products, making it ideal for formulations that require a pleasant application experience. 

LAMESOFT TM BENZ helps prevent the "drying out" sensation often associated with cleansing products.
It can help thicken formulations, contributing to a desirable texture in body washes and shampoos without the need for additional thickening agents.
Acts as an emulsifier, helping to stabilize oil and water phases in cream and lotion formulations, preventing separation over time.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ works well with other surfactants and skin-conditioning agents, allowing formulators to create synergistic effects in their products.
The surfactants used in LAMESOFT TM BENZ have a pH range that is compatible with skin, making it suitable for products designed for facial use or sensitive areas.
Ideal for creating luxurious, foaming cleansers that leave the skin feeling clean yet moisturized.

Often included in both cleansing and conditioning products to provide a balance of cleaning power and mildness, suitable for all hair types.
Suitable for gentle face washes that effectively remove dirt and makeup without irritating sensitive skin.
LAMESOFT TM BENZs mild formulation makes it suitable for baby shampoos and body washes, catering to the delicate nature of infant skin.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used in pre-moistened cleansing wipes to provide effective cleansing with added conditioning benefits.
Added to liquid hand soaps to enhance foam quality while keeping hands moisturized.
Can be incorporated into sunscreens and after-sun lotions to improve spread ability and enhance moisture retention.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is compliant with cosmetic regulations in many regions, making it a suitable ingredient for formulators seeking to meet industry standards.
With growing consumer demand for natural and mild ingredients, LAMESOFT TM BENZ meets these preferences and fits well in formulations aimed at the green and clean beauty market.
Provides formulators with versatility in creating a range of products, from luxurious body washes to effective facial cleansers, without compromising on mildness or effectiveness.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ performs well even in hard water conditions, ensuring that formulations remain effective and pleasant to use regardless of water quality.
Contributes to a pleasant sensory profile in products, including smooth application and an enjoyable cleansing experience, which can be important for consumer satisfaction.

Melting point: 35-37 °C
Boiling point: 449.35°C (rough estimate)
Density: 0.96 g/cm3 (25 ºC)
refractive index: 1.4626 (589.3 nm 40℃)
FEMA: 2526 | GLYCERYL MONOOLEATE
storage temp.: −20°C
solubility: chloroform: 50 mg/mL, clear, colorless
Water Solubility: <3.57mg/L(30 ºC)
Stability: Hygroscopic

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is prepared by the esterification of glycerol with fatty acids, chiefly oleic acid. 
As the fatty acids are not pure substances, but rather a mixture of fatty acids, the product obtained from the esterification will contain a mixture of esters, including stearic and palmitic. 
The composition and, therefore, the physical properties of LAMESOFT TM BENZ may thus vary considerably from manufacturer to manufacturer; e.g. the melting point may vary from 10–35°C.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is a polar lipid that swells in water to give several phases with different rheological properties. 
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is available in both nonemulsifying (n/e) and self-emulsifying (s/e) grades, the self-emulsifying grade containing about 5% of an anionic surfactant.
The nonemulsifying grade is used in topical formulations as an emollient and as an emulsifying agent for water-in-oil emulsions. 

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is also a stabilizer for oil-in-water emulsions. 
The self-emulsifying grade is used as a primary emulsifier for oil-in-water systems.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ gels in excess water, forming a highly ordered cubic phase that can be used to sustain the release of various water-soluble drugs.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is also the basis of mucoadhesive drug delivery systems.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is reported to enhance transdermal and buccal penetration.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. 

The self-emulsifying grade is incompatible with cationic surfactants.
In addition to its cleansing properties, LAMESOFT TM BENZ helps to condition the skin, leaving it feeling soft and smooth after use.
It helps stabilize emulsions and foams, improving the overall quality and shelf life of the formulation.

Being derived from natural sources, LAMESOFT TM BENZ is often seen as a more environmentally friendly option compared to synthetic surfactants.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is compatible with a wide range of other surfactants and ingredients, allowing formulators flexibility in creating effective personal care products.

Uses Of LAMESOFT TM BENZ:
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used to synthesize water soluble drugs in need of sustained-release for drug delivery.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is often used in formulations for body washes, shower gels, and liquid soaps due to its effective cleansing and foaming properties.
It's commonly found in shampoos, where it contributes to the product's ability to create a rich lather while being mild on the scalp and hair.

Due to its gentle nature, LAMESOFT TM BENZ is suitable for facial cleansers, especially for sensitive skin or for formulations targeting makeup removal.
Its excellent foaming capabilities make it ideal for use in products like bubble baths and foaming hand washes.
It can be included in various skin care formulations, including creams and lotions, where it acts as a conditioning agent.

Provides effective cleansing with rich, creamy foam while being gentle on the skin.
Enhances the lather and moisturizing properties of hand and body liquid soaps.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ suitable for mild facial washes, effectively removing dirt and makeup without irritation.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used in pre-moistened wipes for gentle cleansing on the go.
Improves cleansing effectiveness and foaming properties while conditioning the hair and scalp.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ contributes to the moisturizing and softening effect, enhancing hair manageability.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ can be used in styling creams or gels for added conditioning and smoothness.
Can be added to creams and lotions to improve texture and spreadability, enhancing skin feel.
Enhances the texture and application of sunscreen formulations, helping them spread evenly.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used in after-sun lotions and gels to soothe and moisturize the skin after sun exposure.
Mild enough for infant use, making it suitable for shampoos and body washes for babies.
Can be included in formulations to improve spreadability and moisturizing properties.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used in exfoliating foot scrubs and creams to provide a smooth, non-greasy feel.
Enhances the texture and application of roll-on and stick formulations, providing a smooth application.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used in cleansing oils and creams to improve effectiveness and leave the skin feeling soft.

Can enhance the texture and application of liquid foundations and BB creams.
Enhances foam production, providing a luxurious bathing experience.
Improves the emulsification of oil in water, providing a smooth application without greasiness.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ is used in massage formulations to provide a smooth glide and moisturizing properties.
While primarily used in personal care, it may also find applications in mild household cleaning products.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ contributes to rich, creamy foam and enhances the moisturizing effect.

Premium body washes targeting dry skin can include LAMESOFT™ BENZ for its hydrating properties.
Provides excellent lather and skin-conditioning benefits.
Antibacterial liquid hand soaps for households, promoting both cleanliness and skin softness.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ offers gentle cleansing without stripping natural oils, ideal for sensitive skin.
Micellar water or gentle foaming cleansers designed for removing makeup and impurities.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ enhances the cleansing action while being soft and non-irritating.

Makeup remover wipes for quick and effective cleansing on-the-go.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ provides effective cleansing while maintaining moisture levels in hair.
Sulfate-free shampoos formulated for color-treated hair, promoting vibrancy without damage.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ enhances detangling and smoothness.
Deep-conditioning treatments for dry, frizzy hair requiring extra moisture.
Offers hold while conditioning, preventing stiffness.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ styling gels or creams for natural, soft styles without a crunchy finish.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ improves spreadability and leaves skin feeling soft and hydrated.
Lightweight lotions for daily hydration, suitable for all skin types.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ aids in even application and enhances water resistance.
Broad-spectrum sunscreens that are light and non-greasy, suitable for daily wear.
Provides soothing effects and hydration after sun exposure.

Aloe vera gels or soothing lotions that calm irritated skin.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ gentle enough for infants, effectively cleansing without irritation.
No-tear baby shampoos designed to be soft and soothing.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ improves application and provides moisturizing benefits.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ provides exfoliation while moisturizing dry, rough skin.
Scrubs that smooth calluses and creams that nourish the feet.

LAMESOFT TM BENZ enhances smooth application while providing effective odor control.
Natural deodorants that are aluminum-free, offering a gentle alternative.

Safety Profile Of LAMESOFT TM BENZ:
When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
While LAMESOFT TM BENZ is designed to be mild, it may still cause irritation in some individuals, particularly those with very sensitive skin or allergies.
Formulations should be designed to minimize irritation potential, especially for products intended for sensitive areas (e.g., facial cleansers, baby products).

Some individuals may experience allergic reactions to surfactants, which could manifest as skin rashes, redness, or itching.
It is advisable for consumers to conduct patch tests when trying new products containing LAMESOFT TM BENZ, particularly if they have a history of allergies.
In concentrated forms, inhalation of dust or mist generated from products containing LAMESOFT TM BENZ may cause respiratory irritation. 

This is particularly relevant during the manufacturing or formulation stages, rather than in consumer use.
Proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) should be used in manufacturing settings.
LAMESOFT TM BENZ is considered biodegradable and relatively eco-friendly, it is still important to assess the potential environmental impacts during manufacturing, use, and disposal.