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Boron Nitride & Sericite

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0077
Product Name Boron Nitride & Sericite
CAS 12001-26-2 / 10043-11-5
Description Boron nitride is a naturally occurring mineral made of boron and nitrogen. It has been treated with Sericite, a form or mica, to provide the mineral better spreadability, slip and coverage. Composition: Boron nitride 10%, serecite 90%. Median particle size 11.6 microns
Solubility Insoluble but miscible in water
Appearance White to off-white powder
Application Face powders, eye shadow, blush, foundations.
Storage Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Composition Mica, boron nitride
Features And Benefits Excellent texturizer in various face powders providing great slip and superior adherence to the skinEnhances the spreadability and provides better coverage and wearabilityHelps minimize the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and blemishesImparts a matte look and superb soft focus propertiesCan replace talc in formulas
GMO GMO-free
HS Code 3505100000
INCI Mica, boron nitride
Manufacture Boron nitride is produced synthetically. Hexagonal boron nitride is obtained by the reacting boron trioxide or boric acid with urea in a nitrogen atmosphere. Boron nitride is then treated with sericite.
Preservation Preservative-free
Purity Grade No purity grade applicable
Raw Material Source Boron trioxide, boric acid, urea, serecite
Uses Add as is to formula. Typical use level is 0.5-25% depending on formula. For external use only.
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