Stearalkonium Bentonite

Stearalkonium Bentonite 1
Stearalkonium Bentonite 2
Stearalkonium Bentonite 3
AKA: 130501-87-0, TIXOGEL VZ-V
Plant-Derived
Clay
Not Clean
Benzenemethanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-octadecyl-, reaction products with bentonite
Formula
C27H52Al2ClNO12Si4
Mol. Weight
784.50
CAS #
130501-87-0
Functions
Gel Forming
Viscosity Controlling
Controls Viscosity
Locks In Moisture
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Creates gel consistency
Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
Synthetic complex combining stearalkonium chloride with bentonite clay. Developed in the 20th century to improve the consistency and oil-absorption properties of clay-based cosmetics while enhancing compatibility with other formula ingredients.
EWG
3
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR