"No penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic, Mineral
- Other language: Carbonate de magnésium
- INCI name: MAGNESIUM CARBONATE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 208-915-9
- Classification: Regulated
Namely
Magnesium carbonate is in the form of an odorless white powder. It can be used in cosmetics in the form of a white dye, in this case it is indicated as CI 77713. As an active ingredient, it is used as a binder or absorbent. It also allows you to adjust the PH of the products.
Restriction in Europe:
IV/139
Its functions (INCI)
- Absorbent : Absorbs water (or oil) in dissolved or fine form
- Binding agent : Allows the cohesion of different cosmetic ingredients
- 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 0.15% of cosmetics.
