Gelest BIA-SFA

Gelest Black Iron Oxide SF (BIA-SFA) is a black iron oxide powder treated with triethoxysilylpropyl acetyl hydroxyprolinate. This hydrophilic, amino acid-treated pigment improves the skin's affinity and increases its moisture-binding capability. This skin-friendly pigment is recommended for use in various color cosmetic formulations.

Properties

Physical Form: Powder
Solid

Identification

INCI Name: Iron OxidesTriethoxysilylpropyl Acetyl Hydroxyprolinate

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Color Cosmetics
Nail Care
Skin Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Pigments & Colorants

Color Pigments
Treated Pigments & Powders

Other characteristics

Odor: Slight characteristic
C.I. Name: Pigment Black 11
Markets: Personal Care
C.I. Number: 77499
Appearance: Black powder
Technology: Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims: Moisturizing
Application Format: Balm
Creams
Leave On
Powder
Stick
Performance Benefits: Gelest is in continuous development of advanced surface modifcation chemistry, including amino-acid silanes.; Hydrophilic amino acid treatment; Improves affinity for the skin; Increases moisture binding capability; Firms skin; Smooth skin feel; Improves color development; Mass tone/Skin tone agreement; Improves powder pressing
Packaging Information: 75g
300g
1kg
25kg
Packaging Under : Nitrogen
Nail Care Applications: Nail Polish
Cosmetics: BB Creams
Blush
Body Paint
Bronzer
CC Cream
Cheek Balm
Color Corrector
Compact Powder
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Pigment

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit
Hydrophilicity	Passes (1 gram wets on 50 ml still deionized water)	—
Loss on Drying (at 105°C, 3 hours)	max. 1	%

Table 2 of 4

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Characteristic	Value	Unit
Microbial Content (No Pathogens)	max. 100	cfu/g

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