Description
Description: A colloidal clay consisting primarily of montmorillonite.
INCI Name: Bentonite Powder
Application: Bentonite clay is used
in wide variety of cosmetic products including bath products, facial masks and as
emulsifier and thickener in skin care products.
CAS Number: 1302-78-9
Identified substances: Natural hydrated aluminum silicate,
Safety Guidelines: Use with caution, possibly unsafe when taken internally for a long period of time.
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Loss on Drying (%): <15.0
Coarse Materials (%): <0.5
Swelling Powder (ml): >22
Sediment Volume (ml): <2.0
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