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Silica
Silica is a mineral-based cosmetic ingredient widely used in formulations for oil absorption, texture enhancement, and soft-focus effect. It is suitable for OEM/ODM cosmetic systems including powders, foundations, skincare, and sunscreen products.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1g/10g/1kg.
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CAS Number: 7631-86-9
Product Description
Silica is a naturally occurring or synthetic amorphous mineral widely used in cosmetic formulations.
It provides excellent oil absorption, improves skin feel, and enhances soft-focus visual effects in makeup and skincare products.
It is widely used in OEM/ODM cosmetic systems including powders, emulsions, foundations, and sunscreen formulations.
Product Specification
- INCI Name: Silica
- CAS No.: 7631-86-9
- Appearance: White fine powder
- Odor: Odorless
- Solubility: Insoluble in water
- Type: Mineral powder
- Function Type: Oil absorption / texture modifier / soft focus agent
- Storage: Store in dry, sealed conditions away from moisture
Key Benefits & Applications
Key Functions
- Oil Absorption: Helps absorb excess sebum for a matte finish.
- Soft Focus Effect: Provides blurring appearance for skin imperfections.
- Texture Improvement: Enhances formulation smoothness and spreadability.
- Anti-Caking: Improves powder flow and stability in formulations.
Applications
- Loose Powder & Pressed Powder
- Foundation & BB Cream
- Oil-Control Skincare
- Sunscreen Formulations
Formulation Guidelines
- Usage Level: 0.5–10%
- Phase Recommendation: Powder dispersion / oil phase depending on system
- pH Range: 3.0–10.0
- Compatibility: Oils, esters, pigments, clays, starches
- Synergy: Combines with Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate to enhance oil control and improve matte finish performance in powder systems.
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