UNISIL 200 (HYDROPHILIC FUMED SILICA)

GENERAL INFORMATION

UNISIL 200 is a synthetic amorphous silica with high surface area and excellent hydrophilic properties, commonly employed as a rheology modifier and thickener in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.


PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

PropertyDescription
Chemical NameHydrophilic Fumed Silica
CAS Number112945-52-5
AppearanceWhite, fluffy powder
pH (5% dispersion)3.5 – 4.5
Specific Surface Area200 m²/g
SolubilityInsoluble in water, dispersible
Ionic CharacterNon-ionic

APPLICATION AREAS

IndustryApplication ExamplesPurpose
CosmeticsCreams, gels, powdersThickening, anti-caking
Personal CareLotions, shampoosRheology control, stability

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

PropertyValue Range
Bulk Density (g/cm³)0.05 – 0.15
Specific Surface Area200 ± 25 m²/g

ADVANTAGES

  • Excellent thickening and rheology modification

  • Improves stability and suspension

  • Non-toxic and biocompatible

  • Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients

  • Provides anti-caking properties


PACKAGING / STORAGE

PropertyDescription
Packaging Options25 kg / 200 kg bags or drums
Storage ConditionsCool, dry place away from sunlight
Shelf LifeMinimum 12 months
TransportationNon-hazardous material

SAFETY / HANDLING

  • Avoid inhalation of dust

  • Use protective equipment in industrial settings

  • Avoid contact with eyes

  • Keep out of reach of children


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