SUNSIL 130

Identification & Functionality

Carrier

Silica

INCI Name

Methicone

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Absorbent,

Sebum Absorber,

Sensory Additive

CAS No.

9004-73-3

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Sensory Modifiers,

Texturizers & Fillers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Compatibility,

Effective Oil Absorbent,

Enhanced Water Binding,

Mattifying Effect,

Outstanding Skin feel,

Rapid Absorption,

Sebum Absorption,

Sensory Enhancement,

Shine Enhancing,

Silky Feel,

Spreadability

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Organic,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Characteristics

7 micron sized standard Silica bead.

Benefits of Lipophilic Powder in Skin Care

• Selective Sebum Absorption
• Fast Absorption
• Thickener Compatibility
• Spread
• No Balling up

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Color Cosmetics,

Skin Care,

Sun Care

Application Format

Leave On,

Powder

Skin Care Applications

Body Powder

Sun Care Applications

After Sun Products

Applications

Improving spread and skin feeling for Skin Care, Make-up and Sun Care Products.

Properties

Physical Form

Beads,

Powder,

Solid

Appearance

White fine powder

Odor

Odorlesss

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Median Particle Size (1g in IPA)	approx. 6.0 - 9.0	μm	ISO 13320-1Beckman Coulter
Moisture Analysis (at 130℃, 5g)	max. 6	%	Constant weight method
Oil Absorption (2.0 - 2.2g, Liquid Paraffin)	approx. 0.9 - 1.3	ml/g	KS M ISO 787-5
pH (5g in water (5 - 50))	approx. 5.0 - 9.0	-	USP 42 <791>
SiO₂ Content	min. 98	%	¹ KFDA, 2011

Heavy Metals

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Antimony Content	max. 5	ppm	USP42 <233> ICP-MS
Arsenic Content	max. 1	ppm	USP42 <233> ICP-MS
Cadmium Content	max. 5	ppm	USP42 <233> ICP-MS
Lead Content	max. 10	ppm	USP42 <233> ICP-MS
Mercury Content	max. 1	ppm	KP10 <AAS> Mercury Analyzer

Note

¹⁾ Guidelines for setting standards and testing methods for cosmetic products, Silica

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

COSMOS,

ECOCERT,

FDA Compliant,

Organic Certified

Technical Details & Test Data

Plastic Micro Beads Replacement Proposal

SUNJIN, global major silica bead maker with proprietary surface treatment technologies offering various grades of silica beads.

Silica Beads

• Various grades of Silica Beads with low oil absorption, external surface modification, internal surface modification
• Global first & only

Safety & Health

Toxicology

• The information available on SUNSIL gives no indication of any risk of toxicity, if the application and the concentrations used are as recommended.
• Oral toxicity Rat LD⁵⁰>3,160mg/kg for SiO₂

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

2 Years

Retest Date

Two years from manufacturing date in a closed container