Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate

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Calcium Aluminium Borosilicate is a glass consisting essentially of calcium and aluminium borosilicates

Purpose

Calcium aluminum borosilicate is a mineral-derived thickening agent often used in powders.

Rating

GOOD

Category

Texture Enhancer

INCI Purpose

BULKING

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At a Glance

Article

A mineral-derived thickening agent consisting of calcium, aluminum, and silicates of the mineral boron. Its safety has been evaluated and was considered safe as used in cosmetics. This dry, inert ingredient is often used in powders and does not penetrate skin.

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