Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate
AKA “Novasil, Novasil (aluminosilicate), Silton AMT 08, Silton JC 40, Silton JC 50, Silton JC 70, Silicic acid, aluminum calcium sodium salt”
Mineral
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Ingredient Facts
Aluminum calcium sodium silicate
AKA: Novasil, Novasil (aluminosilicate), Silton AMT 08, Silton JC 40, Silton JC 50, Silton JC 70, Silicic acid, Aluminum calcium sodium salt
Mineral · Bulking | Absorbent | Opacifying · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Mineral
Clean
A mineral powder that helps create a smooth, even texture in formulas, ensuring consistent application and a refined finish.
Formula
AlCaNaO4Si+2
Mol. Weight
182.13
CAS #
1344-01-0
Form
Powder
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Synthesized from naturally occurring silicate minerals—aluminum, calcium, and sodium compounds—combined through chemical processes. Produced by calcining and grinding silicate minerals, then chemically treating to achieve desired particle size and properties.
Function
Bulking | Absorbent | Opacifying
Benefits
Smooths skin texture
Traditional Use
A synthetic mineral compound developed for cosmetic use as a bulking and anti-caking agent, with no traditional use prior to modern chemical synthesis.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Target
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR