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ALUMINUM CALCIUM SODIUM SILICATE

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 183 list it before the 1% line and 74 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 257 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 257

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII AYH9454NDB · registered name Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate is a complex silicate refined from naturally occurring minerals

Cosmetic roles

Adds bulkBULKING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Amended Safety Assessment of Silicates as Used in Cosmetics

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Silica, Alumina Magnesium Metasilicate, Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate, Aluminum Iron Silicates, Hydrated Silica and Potassium Aluminum Silicate

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ケイ酸(Al/Ca/Na): 本品は、天然鉱物から精製して得られるケイ酸塩の複合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

ALUMINUM CALCIUM SODIUM SILICATEINCI알루미늄칼슘소듐실리케이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Silicic acid, aluminium calcium sodium saltSynonymケイ酸(Al/Ca/Na)Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
1344-01-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
215-685-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20890546

Measured properties

Appearance
Dry Powder · Odorless tan powder or granules, Negligible solubility in water, [MSDSonline]
Stability
Low melting solids or colorless, volatile liquids. /Alkylaluminum halides/ · Less sensitive than trialkylaminums to oxidation upon exposure to air. /Alkylaluminum halides/
Colour
white
Water solubility
73 ㎎/ℓ (25℃, pH: 10.4)
Vapour density
2.42
Relative density
2.42

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem · KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 5 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Filler3
  • Plating agent2

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

2 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low2

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 2 studies
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · according to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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