Ingredients

MICA

CAS number: 12001-26-2
"No penalty" in all categories.
  • Origin(s): Mineral
  • Other languages: Glimmer, Mica (CI 77019 - Blanc), Mika, Slída, Sľuda, tinjac, Мица, Слюда, נָצִיץ, ميكا, マイカ, 운모
  • INCI name: MICA
  • EINECS/ELINCS number: 310-127-6
  • Classification: Mineral dye
  • Organic-compatible (COSMOS Reference)
Namely Mica is a mineral often used as a white dye in make-up products, it can also be used as an opacifier. It is also represented in the INCI list by its ColorIndex, CI 77019.
Its functions (INCI)
  • Anticaking : Helps ensure the fluidity of solid particles and limit their agglomeration in powder cosmetic products or hard mass cosmetics.
  • Bulking : Reduces apparent cosmetics density.
  • Cosmetic colorant : Color cosmetics and / or give a color to the skin
  • Opacifying : Reduces transparency or translucency of cosmetics
This ingredient is present in 11.2% of cosmetics.
Make-up palette (96.82%)
Eyeshadow (94.38%)
Eyebrow palette (90%)
Illuminators and complexion illuminator (89.75%)
Blush (88.35%)

Products that contains it

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