How much products actually contain
7 products state the amountmedian 0.0075%
- under 0.01% 4
- 0.01–0.1% 1
- 0.1–1% 0
- 1% or more 2
Amounts are mostly stated by products named after the ingredient, so they may lean towards token amounts.
Of the products containing it, 161 list it before the 1% line and 32 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 193 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 193
RAUSCHSeaweed Scalp Pack3% stated
ISNTREEMugwort Calming Clay Mask 100ml1.1% stated
CellologyYutu Tox Bubble Pack
TatchaTatcha The Clarifying Clay Mask
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NC58
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NC60
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NC63
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NC65
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NW55
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NW57
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NW58
M·A·CM·A·C Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation - NW60
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII D7BC5B0F46 · registered name LEDIKITE · single chemical substance
Clay mineral having an intermediate composition between montmorillonite and muscovite
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Amended Safety Assessment Naturally-Sourced Clays as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name イライト: 本品は、マイカ（＊）より格子水を多く含み、カリウム含量の少ない雲母鉱物の一種である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 12173-60-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID3052779
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Brown to buff-colored granular particles, Negligible odor, [Profile Products MSDS]
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 10 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
- Anti-caking agent3
- Abrasive2
- Absorbent2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Natural Illite Liquid Mineral Extract: A Clinical Study of an Emulsion to Improve Skin Barrier Function · 2024
- Using a Natural Clay Mineral as an Active Drug Carrier to Promote Hair Growth · 2025
- THE INFLUENCE OF CLAY MINERALS ON HIGHWAY DAMAGE IN THE KLABEN AREA, MARIAT DISTRICT, SORONG DISTRICT, SOUTHWEST PAPUA · 2024
- Mineralogy, Chemistry, and Thermal and Surface Properties of Various Technological Types of K-Bentonite from the Dolná Ves Deposit (Kremnické vrchy Mts., Western Carpathians, Slovakia) · 2023
- Growth and Welfare of African Catfish (Clarias gariepinus Burchell, 1822) under Dietary Supplementation with Mixed-Layer Clay Mineral Montmorillonite-Illite/Muscovite in Commercial Aquaculture · 2022
Linked databases 15
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata