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Hydrated Silica

Abrasive absorbent anticaking bulking opacifying viscosity controlling
Status
Not listed in the restriction annexes
In brief
Hydrated silica is a form of silicon dioxide containing bound water, usually produced as a fine powder. In cosmetics it acts as an abrasive for polishing or scrubbing, soaks up oil or moisture, stops powders clumping, adds bulk, makes products less transparent and helps control thickness.
Appears in
1 catalogue product

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