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French Pink Clay
French Pink Clay is a combination of red and white clays. It is considered to be the mildest of all the clays and works well for normal, sensitive and mature skin types. Its unique composition includes Kaolin, Iron, Illite, Montmorillonite and Calcite.
Appearance: Fine rose/pink colored powder.
Benefits: French Pink Clay can be used to cleanse the skin, slough off dead skin cells and to create an overall refreshed appearance. It can be used on oily or acne-prone skin. It is most widely used in cosmetic manufacturing.
Application: French Pink Clay can be used in body wraps, soap making, face masks, mineral based or cream based cleansers, face or body scrubs, cosmetics and facial powders.
Caution: Caution should be exercised as clays may stain fabric.
Appearance: Fine rose/pink colored powder.
Benefits: French Pink Clay can be used to cleanse the skin, slough off dead skin cells and to create an overall refreshed appearance. It can be used on oily or acne-prone skin. It is most widely used in cosmetic manufacturing.
Application: French Pink Clay can be used in body wraps, soap making, face masks, mineral based or cream based cleansers, face or body scrubs, cosmetics and facial powders.
Caution: Caution should be exercised as clays may stain fabric.
Rating:
French clay mainly composed of Montmorillonite & Illite
Montmorillonite CAS No: 1318-93-0
Illite CAS No: 12173-60-3
Name: French Pink Clay
HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
This product is not classified as hazardous. It doesn’t represent a risk to health or the environment.
In emergency dial 111, and then ask for Fire, Ambulance or Police as necessary.
In case of poisoning phone National Poisons Centre – 0800 764 766.
Other Hazards
| Irritation | Excessive airborne dust may cause mild irritation (mechanical) of the eyes and of the respiratory tract. |
| Skin | No hazard |
| Ingestion | Not expected to be a hazard |
| Inhalation | The product may contain breathable dust. Prolonged inhalation of a high concentration of dust may affect lung function. To use in complete safety, respect exposure limits. |
| Risk of Slips/Falls | Dampening the floor while cleaning a clay storage site may render it extremely slippery. Dry cleaning is recommended if people are required to continue working on the site. |
FIRST AID MEASURES
| Eyes | Flush with plenty of water or eye wash solution for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. |
| Skin | Due to its use in cosmetics, no adverse effects are expected. May dry mucous and skin. |
| Ingestion | Non-toxic according to research. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice. |
| Inhalation | No vapors present at normal temperatures. No adverse effects due to inhalation of vapors are expected. If this is the case, remove to fresh air place. |
FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
| Extinguishing media | This product is non-inflammable and non-explosive. No specific firefighting measure is required. No unsuitable extinguishing media. |
| Special hazards arising from substance | None |
| Advice for firefighters | No specific care is recommended. |
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
| Precautions | Avoid dust formation. In the event of a high level exposure to volatile dust, wear a protective mask and safety goggles. |
| Methods for Cleaning Up | Sweep up small spills carefully. For large spills, use water sprays or ventilated evacuation systems to prevent dust prevention. Dispose of according to local regulations. |
HANDLING AND STORAGE
| Safe Handling | Avoid dust formation. Provide appropriate ventilation where dust forms. In the event where there is insufficient ventilation wear suitable breathing equipment. |
| Requirements for Storage Areas and Containers | Store in closed containers below 30°C in well ventilated areas. May be slippery when wet. |
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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