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Water Washed Bentonite Clay

Product Grade Average Particle Size Density (g/cm) Form
Magnabrite® USP/NF Calcium & Sodium Bentonite 40 - 74 µm 0.93 Purified Bentonite

High purity air-classified sodium bentonite, selectively mined, consisting of micronized particles and supplied as a free-flowing powder. Suspending agent, viscosifier, binder and emulsion stabilizer for cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals and personal care products. Specifically used when darker color is desired for formulations.

This mineral is specially processed to control both purity and performance. Volclay NF-BC meets all requirements set forth by the USPXXIII/NFXVIII for Bentonite.

Rheology Modifier Form Grade
Volclay NF-BC Air Floated Powder USP/NF Sodium Bentonite
APPLICATION: Volclay NFBC was developed for cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations where color is not an issue. Typically used in color cosmetics, face masks, clay baths, anti acne preparations, insect repellents.

Associated Documents:

Typical Properties   |   Fundamentals of Use   |   Viscosity   |   Applications Guide

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