Stearalkonium Bentonite
AKA “RefChem:889120, DTXSID601021986, 130501-87-0, TIXOGEL VZ-V, AH5EVE6GTY”
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Stearalkonium bentonite
AKA: RefChem:889120, DTXSID601021986, 130501-87-0, TIXOGEL VZ-V, AH5EVE6GTY
Ingredient · Gel Forming · EWG: 3
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
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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.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR