CUTINA

CUTINA is a highly effective, mineral-based opacifying agent that is used in the formulation of personal care and cosmetic products. It is a white, finely milled powder that provides high levels of opacity and light diffusion. CUTINA is particularly appreciated for its capacity to give a brilliant pearlescent aspect to preparations, protect against UV and increase product stability.

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Opacifying Agent

Industries

  • Beauty & Personal Care

Applications:

  • Conveys translucence and an iridescent, gleaming look to cosmetic formulations.

  • Aids in the formulation of luxurious, rich-looking products.

  • Serves as a physical barrier to UV radiation by bouncing and diffusing the rays.

  • Offers full-spectrum UV protection in sunscreens and everyday care products.

  • Enhances the stability and shelf-life of formulations. 

  • It also assists in avoiding phase separation and ensuring the stability of the product.

 

  • Helps to achieve the required density and viscosity of the final preparations in the care industry.

  • It imparts a rich, velvety texture to lotions, creams, and makeup formulations.

 

  • Provides a velvety sheen to makeup products.

  • Aids in managing the oiliness of the skin and reducing the visibility of blemishes.

 

Packing

CUTINA is normally in the form of a powder and is usually packed in bags or drums.

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