Products in Color Cosmetics: Iron Oxides

Gelest Yellow Iron Oxide TC (YIA-TCA) is a yellow powder treated with triethoxycaprylylsilane. This alkyl silane coating provides a very hydrophobic surface that increases the ease of particle dispersion in natural and synthetic fluids and helps stabilize particles in emulsion systems.

Gelest Red Iron Oxide HS (RIA-HSA) is a red iron oxide powder treated with disodium carboxyethyl siliconate. This pigment is used in various color cosmetic formulations. It has a higher tinting strength and a reduced tendency for color flotation and plate-out.

Gelest Red Iron Oxide TC (RIA-TCA) is a red iron oxide powder treated with triethoxycaprylylsilane. This alkyl silane coating provides a very hydrophobic surface that increases the ease of particle dispersion in natural and synthetic fluids and helps stabilize particles in emulsion systems. This pigment is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Yellow Iron Oxide SS (YIA-SSA) is a yellow powder treated with stearyl triethoxysilane. This hydrophobic treatment imparts the excellent wetting properties of the shorter-chain silanes with a more emollient skin feel in powders and dispersed systems. It is a pigment that is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Red Iron Oxide SF (RIA-SFA) is a red iron oxide powder treated with triethoxysilylpropyl acetyl hydroxyprolinate. This hydrophilic, amino acid-treated pigment improves the skin's affinity and increases its moisture-binding capability. This skin-friendly pigment is recommended for use in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Black Iron Oxide SF (BIA-SFA) is a black iron oxide powder treated with triethoxysilylpropyl acetyl hydroxyprolinate. This hydrophilic, amino acid-treated pigment improves the skin's affinity and increases its moisture-binding capability. This skin-friendly pigment is recommended for use in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Yellow Iron Oxide SF (YIA-SFA) is a yellow powder treated with triethoxysilylpropyl acetyl hydroxyprolinate. This hydrophilic, amino acid-treated pigment improves the skin's affinity and increases its moisture-binding capability. This skin-friendly pigment is recommended for use in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Yellow Iron Oxide SR (YIA-SRA) is a yellow powder treated with trimethylsiloxysilicate. The hydroxyl-terminated silsesquioxane network in the coating improves adhesion to skin and hair, making it ideal for use in color cosmetic formulations. This pigment is the best candidate for use in long-wearing and water-resistant makeup.

Gelest Black Iron Oxide SR (BIA-SRA) is a black iron oxide powder with the addition of polymethyl silsesquioxane and trimethylsiloxysilicate. The hydroxyl-terminated silsesquioxane network in the coating improves adhesion to skin and hair, making it ideal for use in color cosmetic formulations. This pigment is the best candidate for use in long-wearing and water-resistant makeup.

Gelest Yellow Iron Oxide ML (YIA-MLA) is a yellow powder treated with dimethicone PEG-3 laurate. This treatment allows for high pigment loading, water repellency, and low viscosity dispersion to maximize color intensity. It is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Red Iron Oxide SR (RIA-SRA) is a red iron oxide powder with polycaprylylsilsesquioxane and trimethylsiloxysilicate. The hydroxyl-terminated silsesquioxane network in the coating improves adhesion to skin and hair, making it ideal for use in color cosmetic formulations. This pigment is the best candidate for use in long-wearing and water-resistant makeup.

Gelest Red Iron Oxide SS (RIA-SSA) is a red iron oxide powder treated with stearyl triethoxysilane. This hydrophobic treatment imparts the excellent wetting properties of the shorter-chain silanes with a more emollient skin feel in powders and dispersed systems. It is a pigment that is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Black Iron Oxide ML (BIA-MLA) is a black iron oxide powder treated with dimethicone PEG-3 laurate. This treatment allows for high pigment loading, water repellency, and low viscosity dispersion to maximize color intensity. It is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Black Iron Oxide SS (BIA-SSA) is a black iron oxide powder treated with stearyl triethoxysilane. This hydrophobic treatment imparts the excellent wetting properties of the shorter-chain silanes with a more emollient skin feel in powders and dispersed systems. It is a pigment that is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Black Iron Oxide TC (BIA-TCA) is a black iron oxide powder treated with triethoxycaprylylsilane. This alkyl silane coating provides a very hydrophobic surface that increases the ease of particle dispersion in natural and synthetic fluids and helps stabilize particles in emulsion systems. This pigment is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest Red Iron Oxide ML (RIA-MLA) is a red iron oxide powder treated with dimethicone PEG-3 laurate. This treatment allows for high pigment loading, water repellency, and low viscosity dispersion to maximize color intensity. It is used in various color cosmetic formulations.

Gelest BIB-HSA is a black iron oxide powder treated with disodium carboxyethyl siliconate. This pigment is specifically utilized in different color cosmetic formulations. Gelest BIB-HSA offers a higher tinting strength and demonstrates a reduced tendency for color flotation and plate-out.

Cameleon™ CelluBlack is a cellulose-based encapsulation of gold mica that protects pigments within formulations, helping to maintain a white, clean appearance. The encapsulation only breaks upon application, providing a dramatic and consistent color transformation. It is globally approved and can withstand the high pressure associated with various formulation processes.

DeeperCaps™ Brown encapsulates pigments that match dark skin tones and facilitate the formulation of cosmetic products for people with dark skin. The microcapsules prevent any unintentional mixing of the pigments during the formulation process, avoiding any unwanted results. When the DeeperCaps™ capsules are finally broken upon application, they provide a perfect skin tone match and a natural finish, adhering effortlessly to the skin and leaving no white-cast effect. It enables the creation of highly personalized dark skin cosmetics without unwanted residual whitening.

DeeperCaps™ Red encapsulates pigments that match dark skin tones and facilitate the formulation of cosmetic products for people with dark skin. The microcapsules prevent any unintentional mixing of the pigments during the formulation process, avoiding any unwanted results. When the DeeperCaps™ capsules are finally broken upon application, they provide a perfect skin tone match and a natural finish, adhering effortlessly to the skin and leaving no white-cast effect. They also allow for easy conversion of existing skincare products into color cosmetics.

DeeperCaps™ Black encapsulates pigments that match dark skin tones and facilitate the formulation of cosmetic products for people with dark skin. The microcapsules prevent any unintentional mixing of the pigments during the formulation process, avoiding any unwanted results. When the DeeperCaps™ capsules are finally broken upon application, they provide a perfect skin tone match and a natural finish, adhering effortlessly to the skin and leaving no white-cast effect. The capsule shells are flexible and long-lasting, breaking only upon application.

Cameleon™ Gold is a globally approved encapsulated pigment that does not require a dedicated production line for pigments or color cosmetics. CameleonCaps™ are durable during formulation and scale-up yet break easily upon application, providing a dramatic and consistent color transformation. It also provides increased stability in a variety of applications and helps to maintain the white mass tone or transparency of formulations.

Gransperse RED-CDS-57 is another inorganic pigment with the color red, offering the same benefit of reduced production time as Gransperse RED-CU-57. It maintains consistent batch-to-batch quality and reproducibility and features a pourable viscosity with optimized pigment loading for excellent coverage and efficient color adjustment.

Gransperse Black-CU-65 is an inorganic pigment with the color black. It has a natural origin and offers benefits such as color stability and high pigment loading. It ensures consistent batch-to-batch quality and reproducibility and features a pourable viscosity with optimized pigment loading for maximum coverage. This product provides efficient color adjustment capabilities.

Gransperse RED-CU-57 is an inorganic pigment with the color red, providing the advantage of reduced production time without the need for grinding time to develop pigment strength. Like other gransperse pigments, it ensures consistent batch-to-batch quality and reproducibility. It also features a pourable viscosity with optimized pigment loading for outstanding coverage and efficient color adjustment.

Gransperse Yellow-CU-51 is an inorganic pigment with the color yellow, It boasts benefits such as color stability and high pigment loading. Like other Gransperse products, it offers consistent batch-to-batch quality and reproducibility. It also features a pourable viscosity with optimized pigment loading for enhanced coverage and efficient color adjustment capabilities.

Gransperse Black-CDS-65 is an inorganic pigment with the color black, providing the benefit of reduced production time without requiring grind time for pigment strength development. Like other gransperse pigments, it ensures consistent batch-to-batch quality and reproducibility and features a pourable viscosity with optimized pigment loading for superior coverage and efficient color adjustment.

Gransperse Yellow-CDS-51 is another inorganic pigment with the color yellow. It offers the same benefit claims of color stability and high pigment loading. Like other Gransperse pigments, it ensures consistent batch-to-batch quality and reproducibility. It also features a pourable viscosity with optimized pigment loading for maximum coverage and efficient color adjustment.

Aquaspersabil series consists of surface treated pigments with improved dispersibility into the water phase. They can achieve high loads by evenly distributing particles in the medium.

Arcopearl® FEHD interference pigments are a new generation of synthetic mica flakes. These high definition effect pigments utilize a unique patented technology designed to coat synthetic mica in a novel, unconventional way. Arcopearl® FEHD uses a synthetic mica substrate and is coated by Iron Oxide and then Titanium Dioxide to create a new layered pearl pigment. This new layering process creates outstanding visual and sparkle effects that offer exceptional brightness, intense chroma and superior sensory benefits unlike traditional effect pigments. Arcopearl® FEHD effect pigments have a guaranteed low level of heavy metals.

Arcopearl® FEHD interference pigments are a new generation of synthetic mica flakes. These high definition effect pigments utilize a unique patented technology designed to coat synthetic mica in a novel, unconventional way. Arcopearl® FEHD uses a synthetic mica substrate and is coated by Iron Oxide and then Titanium Dioxide to create a new layered pearl pigment. This new layering process creates outstanding visual and sparkle effects that offer exceptional brightness, intense chroma and superior sensory benefits unlike traditional effect pigments. Arcopearl® FEHD effect pigments have a guaranteed low level of heavy metals.

BioGenic Magicolor 150 beads are produced through a unique, patented multi-layer encapsulation technology, offering a high load of iron oxide pigments (20-30%) and titanium dioxide. The pigment's true color is revealed upon application. This technology can be used in emulsion systems, pressed powders, and anhydrous lip products. Use levels vary depending on the desired color profile and formulation type. Particlesize: 200-300 µm.

BioGenic Magicolor 150 beads are produced through a unique, patented multi-layer encapsulation technology, offering a high load of iron oxide pigments (20-30%) and titanium dioxide. The pigment's true color is revealed upon application. This technology can be used in emulsion systems, pressed powders, and anhydrous lip products. Use levels vary depending on the desired color profile and formulation type. Particlesize: 200-300 µm.

Aquaspersabil series consists of surface treated pigments with improved dispersibility into the water phase. They can achieve high loads by evenly distributing particles in the medium.

PearlFlakes, a new generation of color cosmetic pigments, providing rich luster and brilliance to formulations. Designed specifically for lip products and cream eyeshadows, PearlFlakes are also versatile to incorporate into a variety of formulations for color and skin. PearlFlakes are not typical powder-pigments but flake-like pigments that are easier to be incorporated, mixed or dispersed into liquid, cream or semi-solid formulations.