Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Biotite
Used in cosmetic products as bulking and viscosity controlling. Micaite, rock-forming material of the mica-group.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Biotite used for in cosmetics?
Biotite is used in cosmetic products as bulking and viscosity controlling. Micaite, rock-forming material of the mica-group.
Is Biotite restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Biotite in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Biotite?
Biotite is listed with CAS number 1302-27-8.