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CASRN 68909-20-6 - Amorphous silica (modified)

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Amorphous silica (modified)

  • Benchmark: Benchmark 1
  • Assessed: 2014-10-16

Used primarily in Cosmetics & Personal Care, Industrial / Manufacturing, and Plasticizers & Polymer applications, Amorphous silica (modified) is specifically used in anti-caking agent, cosmetics, paints and lacquers, reinforcing agent, silicone rubber, and toner.

Amorphous silica (modified) is used in toner, cosmetics, silicone rubber, reinforcing agents, paints and

lacquers, and free flow agents (Evonik 2010). It is a reaction product of hexamethyldisilazane and silica

Chemical Synonyms EINECS 272-697-1; Hexamethyldisilazane, silica reaction product; Hydrolysis products of 1,1,1- trimethyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)silanamine with silica; Silanamine, 1,1,1-trimethyl-N-(trimethylsilyl)-, hydrolysis products with silica; Hexamethyl disilizane, reaction product with silica, minimum number average molecular weight (in amu), 645,000

Key Functions: Cosmetics & Personal Care, Industrial / Manufacturing, Plasticizers & Polymer

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