SILICA
✓ EU AllowedAlso known as: NATSIL PHYTPEEL, SUNSIL-20
Identification
CAS Number 7631-86-9
EINECS / EC 231-545-4 / 262-373-8 /310-060-2
CosIng Ref 78845
Chemical Name dioxosilane
Formula O2Si
Mol. Weight 60.084 g/mol
Function & Classification
Primary Function Exfoliant
Secondary Functions Abrasive, Opacifying
Category Minerals & Inorganics
Manufacturer Greenphyt
EU Regulatory Status
SCCS Opinion View SCCS opinion →
Safety Profile
1 / 10
Skin Type Compatibility
Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe
Toxicology Profile
NOAEL >5000 mg/kg bw/day (oral) CIR 2015 / ECHA
Sensitization Non-sensitizer
Genotoxicity Non-genotoxic
Phototoxicity Non-phototoxic
LD₅₀ Oral >5000 mg/kg (rat)
Skin Irritation (Draize) 0.0 / 4.0
Eye Irritation (Draize) 0.3 / 4.0
Source SCCS Opinion ↗
Formulation Guidelines
pH Stability 5 – 9
Solubility insoluble
Benefits Natural scrubbing agent; Replaces PE beads; White powder; Stable and inert; Low density; Effective exfoliation; Available in multiple sizes for different intensity levels
Suppliers & Documents
Greenphyt 🇫🇷 France
Documents