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Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate

Borosilicate compound

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate

Other Name(s):

CAS# 65997-17-3

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate is made using the following naturally occurring minerals: quartz, kaolin, and wollastonite.

Is Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate Faithful to Nature?

Yes.

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate is a mineral-derived ingredient.

Benefits: Why is Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate Used?

Chemically Unreactive

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate is inert and will not react with other cosmetic ingredients.

Shimmering

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate are composed of tiny flakes of shiny glass-type compounds and can therefore give shimmering properties make up especially.

Non-Absorbant

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate will not penetrate the skin.

Bulking Agent

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate acts as a bulking agent in formulations and helps to achieve desired consistencies.

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate is used extensively in cosmetic and makeup products like lipstick, base, foundations, bb creams, nail polish, blush and more.

Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate as a cosmetic ingredient is made by combining the raw minerals in a solution of water and then rapidly heating the mixture up to a temperature of 1500°C. It’s held at this temperature for approximately 90 minutes before it is milled into a fine powder.

Calcium sodium borosilicate and calcium aluminum borosilicate are used body sprays and aerosol hair color sprays in concentrations up to 0.8% and face powders up to 97%. 95% to 99% of the particles released from such cosmetic sprays have diameters larger than 10 μm. Therefore, most particles that are incidentally inhaled from cosmetic sprays would be deposited in the nasopharyngeal and bronchial regions and would not enter the lungs.

Notice: The information provided here is not intended as medical advice and is for educational purposes only.

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