Montmorillonite
Used in cosmetic products as abrasive, absorbent, bulking, emulsion stabilising, light stabilizer and viscosity controlling. Montmorillonite is a complex aluminum/magnesium silicate clay.
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IUPAC name: dialuminum, tetrakis(dioxosilane), tris(oxygen(2-)), hydrate
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Frequently asked questions
What is Montmorillonite used for in cosmetics?
Montmorillonite is used in cosmetic products as abrasive, absorbent, bulking, emulsion stabilising, light stabilizer and viscosity controlling. Montmorillonite is a complex aluminum/magnesium silicate clay.
Is Montmorillonite restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Montmorillonite in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.
What is the CAS number of Montmorillonite?
Montmorillonite is listed with CAS number 1318-93-0 and EC number 215-288-5.
Where can I buy Montmorillonite?
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