Silica Silylate

INGREDIENT

Silica Silylate

Absorbent; Thickener; Anti-Caking Agent

Approved

Generally considered safe in bound cosmetic formulations. Fine airborne particles may irritate the eyes and respiratory tract, so inhalation exposure is the primary concern in loose powders.

Also known as 2 Synonyms
Function Controls oil, thickens formulations, and improves texture.
Safety Meter Approved
Evidence Level Moderate
CAS Number 68611-44-9
Category Absorbent; Thickener; Anti-Caking Agent
Function Controls oil, thickens formulations, and improves texture.
Evidence Level Moderate
Status Approved
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Controls oil, thickens formulations, and improves texture.

OUR STANDARD

How to read this rating

This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 www.cir-safety.org
FOUND IN

Found in Approved Products

This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.

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