Gelest BIA-SSA

Identification & Functionality

CI Name

Pigment Black 11

CI Number

77499

INCI Name

Iron Oxides,

Stearyl Triethoxysilane

Pigment Treatment Family

Hydrophobic Treatments

Pigment Treatment Type

Silicone & Silane Treatment

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Pigment

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients,

Pigments & Colorants

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Pigments & Colorants

Color Pigments,

Treated Pigments & Powders

Pigments & Colorants — Treated Pigments & Powders

Hydrophobic Treatments

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Moisturizing

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Color Cosmetics

Application Format

Creams,

Leave On,

Powder,

Stick

Color Cosmetic Applications

BB Creams,

Compact Powder,

Foundation,

Lipstick

Properties

Color

Black

Physical Form

Powder,

Solid

Appearance

Black powder

Odor

Slight characteristic

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Hydrophilicity	Passes (1 gram floats on 50 ml still deionized water for one hour)	-	-
Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 3 hours)	max. 1	%	-

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Microbial Content (No Pathogens)	max. 100	cfu/g	-

Composition

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Black Iron Oxide Content	98 - 99	%	-
Stearyl Triethoxysilane Content	1 - 2	%	-

Heavy Metals

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Arsenic Content	max. 3	ppm	-
Cadmium Content	max. 1	ppm	-
Chromium Content	max. 100	ppm	-
Copper Content	max. 50	ppm	-
Lead Content	max. 10	ppm	-
Mercury Content	max. 1	ppm	-
Nickel Content	max. 200	ppm	-
Zinc Content	max. 100	ppm	-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information

• 75g
• 300g
• 1kg
• 10kg
• 25kg
• Packaging Under : Nitrogen