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| Description: | Amorphous silica is a solid substance (silicon dioxide) that occurs in various form in nature (e.g. sand, quartz, minerals). It comes as spherical shaped fine powder. The particles are porous in nature and improves the smoothness of powders while providing an excellent aesthetic feel. Particle size 2.0 - 15.0 microns. Purity 100%. Note: Silica is amorphous, not crystalline. Because of this, a Prop 65 warning is not required. |
| Benefits: | Acts as a texturizer and soft focus and anti-caking agentDue to its free-roll-over property silica provides a luxurious feel, excellent tactile experience, and exceptional lubricity to loose and pressed powder productsIt improves the "fluidity" of make-up powders and skin care productsAs a carrier material, the beads can hold perfumes and active Raw Materials & Cosmetic Ingredients by adsorption |
| Use: | Can be formulated into o/w and w/o emulsions & anhydrous systems. Add to oil phase of all emulsion types. For external use only. |
| Applications: | Sun care products, skin care products, color cosmetics e.g. makeup & powders, hair care products. |
| Product Number: | RUIOL898 |
| INCI: | Silica |
| Composition: | Silica |
| PurityGrade: | No purity grade applicable |
| Appearance: | Fine white powder |
| Solubility: | Not soluble in water (partly in hot water), dispersible in oils |
| Preservation: | Preservative-free |
| Storage: | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Country: | USA |
| Animal: | Not animal tested |
| GMO: | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
| Vegan: | Does not contain animal-derived components |
| HS: | 3003100000 |