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Gelest RIA-HSA

Gelest Red Iron Oxide HS (RIA-HSA) is a red iron oxide powder treated with disodium carboxyethyl siliconate. This pigment is used in various color cosmetic formulations. It has a higher tinting strength and a reduced tendency for color flotation and plate-out.

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Color Cosmetics

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Pigments & Colorants
  • Color Pigments
  • Treated Pigments & Powders
Pigments & Colorants — Treated Pigments & Powders
  • Hydrophilic Treatments

Other characteristics

Color
Red
Labeling Claims
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Pigment Treatment Type

Hydrosperse Treatment (HS) , Silicone & Silane Treatment; Hydrosperse Treatment (HS); Silicone & Silane Treatment

Pigment Treatment Family
Hydrophilic Treatments
Odor
Slight characteristic
Markets
Personal Care
C.I. Number
77491
Appearance
Red powder
Technology
  • Cosmetic Ingredients
  • Pigments & Colorants
Benefit Claims
  • Aesthethic Enhancement
  • Color & Look
  • Color Extension
  • Good Color Retention
  • Good Wetting Properties
Application Format
  • Creams
  • Leave On
  • Lotions
  • Powder
  • Stick
Country Availability
  • Canada
  • China (Mainland)
  • USA
Performance Benefits

Gelest Hydrosperse surface modification creates an anionic, hydrophilic reacted coating that provides instant dispersion in aqueous media without high shear agitation.; Improved wetting in aqueous systems; Dispersion in water with low shear mixing; Complete color development; Higher tinting strength; Capability to achieve high pigment loading; Reduced tendency for color flotation and plate-out

Packaging Information
  • 75g
  • 300g
  • 1kg
  • 10kg
  • 25kg
  • Packaging Under : Nitrogen
Cosmetics
  • Eye Liner
  • Foundation
  • Mascara
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Pigment

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
HydrophobicityPasses (1 gram wets on 50 ml still deionized water)—
Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 3 hours)max. 1%

Table 2 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Microbial Content (No Pathogens)max. 100cfu/g

Table 3 of 4

2 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Red Iron Oxide Content98 - 99%
Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate Content1 - 2%

Table 4 of 4

8 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Arsenic Contentmax. 3ppm
Cadmium Contentmax. 1ppm
Chromium Contentmax. 100ppm
Copper Contentmax. 50ppm
Lead Contentmax. 10ppm
Mercury Contentmax. 1ppm
Nickel Contentmax. 200ppm
Zinc Contentmax. 100ppm

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