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BioGenic Magicolor 150B30

Chemical Family
Iron Oxides

BioGenic Magicolor 150 beads are produced through a unique, patented multi-layer encapsulation technology, offering a high load of iron oxide pigments (20-30%) and titanium dioxide. The pigment's true color is revealed upon application. This technology can be used in emulsion systems, pressed powders, and anhydrous lip products. Use levels vary depending on the desired color profile and formulation type. Particlesize: 200-300 µm.

Properties

Physical Form
Capsules

Identification

Product families

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Skin Care
  • Sun Care

Other characteristics

Brand
BioGenic Magicolor
Color
Black
Pigment Type
  • Color Transition, Pearlescent
  • Color Transition
  • Pearlescent
Particle Size
150.0 - 250.0 microns
Markets
Personal Care
C.I. Number
  • 77491
  • 77499
Use Levels
max. 5%
Pigment Base
Mica
Technology
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Pigments & Colorants
Compatibility
  • Not sensitive to temperature
  • Should be kept away of extreme pH
  • Avoid the use of alcohol
Benefit Claims
  • Encapsulated Actives
  • High Shear Resistance
  • Improved Stability
  • Improved Texture
  • Outstanding Skin feel
Overview

Patented multi-layer encapsulated pigments that transform from white, to reveal color; Capsules have different polymer coatings to address sensory, stability and release performance; Spray dry technology controls size, stability and feel of bead; Shear resistant up to 7,000 rpm

Application Format
  • Leave On
  • Powder
  • Stick
Handling

Store in cool dry conditions in well-sealed containers.

Formulation Guideline

Typical use level: up to 5%; Can be used in different product forms; stick, powder, emulsion, etc; Should be added at the end of the formulation, without too much agitation; For best color development, the capsule needs to swell for 12-24 h; When formulating with high levels of organic UV filters, the Biogenic Magicolor 140 or 150 series should be used; Appropriate use for eye or lip area applications should be confirmed against current regulations.

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Effect Pigment
  • Pigment

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Capsule WallZea Mays (Corn) Starch (and) Ethyl Cellulose—
Particle Size150 - 250µm
Pigment Content20 - 30%

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