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Gelest YIA-SFA

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.

INCI Name: Iron Oxides, Triethoxysilylpropyl Acetyl Hydroxyprolinate

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Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Applications & Uses

Nail Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow powder
Odor
Slight characteristic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
HydrophilicityPasses (1 gram on 50 ml still deionized water)--
Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 3 hours)max. 1%-
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Microbial Content (No Pathogens)max. 100cfu/g-
Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Yellow Iron Oxide Content98 - 99%-
Triethoxysilylpropyl Acetyl Hydroxyprolinate Content1 - 2%-
Heavy Metals
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm-
Barium Contentmax. 50ppm-
Cadmium Contentmax. 10ppm-
Chromium Contentmax. 100ppm-
Copper Contentmax. 50ppm-
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm-
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm-
Nickel Contentmax. 200ppm-
Zinc Contentmax. 100ppm-

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Information
  • 1kg
  • 200g
  • 25kg
  • 50g