SPF Scout · Ingredient
Sodium Magnesium Silicate
CAS 101659-01-2
What this ingredient generally does
A silicate clay that thickens the product and adds bulk. It adjusts the thickness, helps hold the mix together, and fills out the formula.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation — nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
Babyganics BabyGanics Sunscreen
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO SUN PROTECTION LIP TREATMENT
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO UV PROTECTIVE COMPACT (REFILL)
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO UV PROTECTIVE FOUNDATION
U.S. formulation
Shiseido SHISEIDO WHITE LUCENT BRIGHTENING SPOT-CONTROL FOUNDATION (REFILL)
U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.