Bentonite is used extensively in pharmaceutical products, personal care products and cosmetics. This grade of bentonite is typically water-washed to remove impurities and lower the grit content.
Cosmetics -High purity bentonites are used in cosmetic preparations as pigment binders and suspending agents. They are also used as thickeners in lotions, creams, liquid facial cleansers, anti dandruff shampoos, body powders, deodorant sprays, deodorant sticks,etc.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIESColorGray to TanDensity (g/cm3) 2.60Viscosity - cps @ 6.25Fann8 - 30Swelling Power (min)24 mlsGel Formation (max)2 mls% Thru 325 Mesh (wet)99.00% Thru 200 Mesh (wet)99.75CHEMICAL PROPERTIESSiO269.56Al2O320.69Na2O2.43MgO2.70CaO1.30Fe2O34.85K2O0.30PH8.5-10.5Moisture8.0AS5ppmPb40ppmLOI9.80
Bentonite other Properties1. Proven to be one of the most effective sealants on the market2. Swells much larger than its mass, then forms a strong water & chemical proof3. Sodium bentoniteproduced by a naturally occurring mineral, environmentally-friendly4. Acts as a hydrated aluminum silicate & it is a rock composed of crystalline clay like Montmorillonite Mineral clay5. High swelling & gelling properties6. Strong viscosity with excellent colloidal properties7. Animal feed grade8. Fertilizer grade9. Cosmetic grade10. Cement/drilling factory