Description

Silica (silicon dioxide) is available in various forms in nature like sand, quartz, and minerals. It comes as a spherical-shaped fine powder with particles being porous in nature. Their main function is to improve the smoothness of powders while providing an excellent aesthetic feel to the products. Depending on the shape and size, they provide different attributes to the cosmetics and skincare products like sensory improvement and oil absorption. Our wide range of high-quality Spherical Porous Silica powders from KOREA provides a Smooth feeling, Sebum Control, Soft focus effect. They are Semi-Transparent and approved for EU REACH and Ecocert.
The SILIA range has the below characteristics:

Product Name Particle Size (μm) Oil Absorption (ml/100g)
Silia LX3 3 130~180
Silia LX7 7 130~180
Silia LX13 13 130~180

Please specify the type of Silia product from above in the comment part at the checkout.

 

Properties: Smooth feeling, Sebum Control, Soft focus effect

CAS: 7631-86-9

INCI Name: Silica

Use: Not soluble in water (partly in hot water), dispersible in oils. Typical use level: 1 – 50%. For external use only.

Applications: Texturizer and soft focus and anti-caking agent. Provides a luxurious feel, excellent tactile experience, and exceptional lubricity to loose and pressed powders. It improves the “fluidity” of make-up powders and skincare products. The silica beads can also hold perfumes and active ingredients by adsorption. Applicable to Suncare, skincare products, and color cosmetics as well as hair care products.

Country of Origin: KOREA

Raw material source: Mineral-Quartz

Manufacture: Physical method

Animal Testing: Not animal tested

GMO: GMO-free, but not certified

Vegan: Could be used

Regulatory Status: Global approval, Chemicals including crystalline silicon dioxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer (through chronic inhalation of crystalline silica). For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.