Magnesium Aluminometasilicate

AKA: Silodrate, Simaldrate, 12408-47-8, Silodrate [USAN], Simaldrate [INN], SIMALDRATE [WHO-DD], Silodrate (USAN)
Synthetic
Not Clean
OriginMagnesium aluminometasilicate is a synthetic inorganic compound derived from magnesium, aluminum, and silicon starting materials. It is produced through high-temperature fusion and calcination of these mineral components, then milled into fine powder.
Alumina Magnesium Metasilicate,Magnesium Methasilicate/Aluminate
Formula
Al2H2Mg2O12Si3
Mol. Weight
380.84
CAS #
12408-47-8
Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Absorbent
Anticaking
Bulking
Opacifying
Viscosity Controlling
Anti-Inflammatory
Fights Acne
Antioxidant
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.
CIR · 2018 survey
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR