TALC
- Function
- abrasive, absorbent, anticaking, bulking, opacifying, skin protecting, slip modifier
- CAS
- 14807-96-6
- Comedogenic
- 1–1Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Talc"
- Appears in
- 26 products in our catalogue
Definition
Talc is a powdered native, hydrous magnesium silicate sometimes containing a small portion of aluminum silicate.
Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.