Attapulgite
✓ EU AllowedIdentification
CAS Number 12174-11-7
Chemical Name Palygorskite,
IUPAC Name —
Formula AlFeH3MgO7Si2-3
Mol. Weight 278.32 g/mol
InChIKey ZYWNCCPSJWJYPR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Function & Classification
Primary Function abrasive
Secondary Functions scrub, viscosity controlling, absorbent, mattifier Official CosIng Information All Functions: abrasive, absorbent, bulking, opacifying, visc
Origin Mineral
Category Minerals & Inorganics
EU Regulatory Status
Safety Profile
Skin Type Compatibility
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
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Formulation Guidelines
Benefits abrasive/scrub , viscosity controlling , absorbent/mattifier Official CosIng Information All Functions: abrasive, absorbent, bulking, opacifying, visc
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