Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF (ATPN R) is a specific grade of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate that adheres to the standards outlined in the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) National Formulary (NF) monograph. It is a naturally occurring mineral compound composed of magnesium, aluminum, silicon, and oxygen.
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF is commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries as an ingredient in various formulations. It serves multiple functions, such as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and viscosity modifier. This grade of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate is carefully evaluated and meets the specific quality standards set forth by the NF monograph, ensuring its safety and suitability for use in these applications.
As a thickening agent, it helps to improve the texture and consistency of formulations, providing a smooth and luxurious feel. It also acts as a stabilizer, helping to prevent separation or settling of ingredients in emulsions. Additionally, it can contribute to the desired viscosity of a product, ensuring proper spreadability and application.
The use of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations is supported by its compliance with the rigorous standards outlined in the NF monograph. These standards ensure the quality, purity, and effectiveness of the ingredient in the intended applications, providing assurance to manufacturers and consumers alike.
ATPN R is an alternative product to Veegum R.
1. Thickening and Viscosity Control: It acts as an effective thickening agent and viscosity modifier in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and consistency of products, providing a desired level of thickness and viscosity.
2. Stabilization: Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF has stabilizing properties, which help prevent separation and settling of ingredients in emulsions and suspensions. It contributes to the overall stability and homogeneity of formulations.
3. Absorbent and Mattifying: This grade of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate has absorbent properties, making it beneficial in formulations aimed at absorbing excess oil and reducing shine on the skin. It contributes to a matte finish in cosmetic products.
4. Rheology Control: It offers control over the flow and rheological properties of formulations, allowing formulators to achieve the desired consistency, spreadability, and application characteristics.
5. Compatibility: Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF is compatible with a wide range of ingredients commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It can be incorporated into various product types, including creams, lotions, gels, and emulsions.
6. Safety: This grade of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate complies with the standards outlined in the NF monograph, ensuring its safety for use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications when used according to recommended concentrations and guidelines.
7. Enhances Texture and Skin Feel: It contributes to a smooth and luxurious texture in formulations, improving the overall sensory experience during product application. It can provide a silky, non-greasy feel on the skin.
1. Thickening and Viscosity Control
It acts as an effective thickening agent and viscosity modifier in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and consistency of products, providing a desired level of thickness and viscosity.
2. Stabilization
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF has stabilizing properties, which help prevent separation and settling of ingredients in emulsions and suspensions. It contributes to the overall stability and homogeneity of formulations.
3. Absorbent and Mattifying
This grade of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate has absorbent properties, making it beneficial in formulations aimed at absorbing excess oil and reducing shine on the skin. It contributes to a matte finish in cosmetic products.
4. Rheology Control
It offers control over the flow and rheological properties of formulations, allowing formulators to achieve the desired consistency, spreadability, and application characteristics.
5. Compatibility
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Type IA, NF is compatible with a wide range of ingredients commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations. It can be incorporated into various product types, including creams, lotions, gels, and emulsions.
6. Safety
This grade of Magnesium Aluminum Silicate complies with the standards outlined in the NF monograph, ensuring its safety for use in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications when used according to recommended concentrations and guidelines.
7. Enhances Texture and Skin Feel
It contributes to a smooth and luxurious texture in formulations, improving the overall sensory experience during product application. It can provide a silky, non-greasy feel on the skin.
|
Item |
Specification |
Test Method |
|
*Appearance |
Off-white granules or powder |
--------- |
|
*Acid Demand |
4.0 maximum |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*Al/Mg Ratio |
0.5-1.2 |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*Arsenic Content |
3 ppm maximum |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*Lead Content |
15 ppm maximum |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*Microbiology |
**No more than 100 cfu/g bacteria
**No more than 100 cfu/g fungi & yeast
**No Escherichia coli
**No Salmonella sp.
**No Staphylococcus aureus
**No Pseudomonas aeruginosa
**No Gram negative organisms |
Current Volume USP/NF
Current Volume USP/NF
Current Volume USP/NF
Current Volume USP/NF
Current Volume USP/NF
Current Volume USP/NF
T-968 |
|
*Moisture Content |
8.0% maximum |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*pH, 5% Dispersion |
9.0-10.0 |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*Viscosity, Brookfield,
5% Dispersion |
225-600 cps |
Current Volume USP/NF |
|
*X-ray Diffraction |
Peaks between 1.492- 1.504, 1.510-1.540, and 15.0- 17.2 Angstroms |
Current Volume USP/NF |
Beijing Entrepreneur Science & Trading Co., Ltd. was established in the year 2001. We are focused on import and export business of high-quality specialty chemicals. Since its establishment, relying on diligent efforts, spirit of enterprising and professional services, the company has established extensive cooperation with world-famous chemical manufacturers and gained a good reputation in China chemical industry.
We have stable distribution cooperation with world leading suppliers from America, Europe, Japan and Taiwan. We are distributors of Ames Advantage Material, Novamet, Lanxess, Momentive, Potters, Rhodia, Roquette, Oerlikon Metco, Inovyn, KJ Chemical, Tokuyama, Mitsubishi Chemical, Chang Chun Group, etc.
Our products selling in China include Conductive Powder, Thermal Conductive Powder, Microwave Absorbing Powder, Acrylamide Functional Monomer and Special UV Monomer, Special Epoxy Resin, Mercaptan Curing Agent, Silane, Fumed Silica and Precipitated Silica, PVC Paste Resin, PVA, Carbon Black, Modified Starch, Photocatalyst, Formaldehyde Capture agent, Root Blocking Agent, Platinum Catalyst, Vinyl Silicone Oil, Surfactant, etc.
In 2014, the company entered the chemical export business. Based on our understanding of China chemical market, we select most qualified suppliers. We are able to source raw materials directly from factories. Most of our partners are the largest factory in China with over 20 years history. They have huge annual outputs, and hold ISO9001, ISO14001, GMP, KOSHER, HALAL, FDA, GSP, etc. certificates.
Our export products include Conductive Powder, Thermal Conductive Powder, Plant Extract, Inorganic Powder, Plasticizer, PVC Paste Resin, Silane, Flavors and Fragrances, Salen Catalysts and Ligands, Organic Intermediates, Pharmaceutical Intermediates.
We are proud to serve industries such as coating, ink, sealant, industrial, cosmetics, conductive powder, thermal conductive powder, pharmaceutical, flavor & fragrance, aroma, as well as many others.
We will support our customers in a continuous way in the following:
1. Timely feedback to inquiry within 24 hours
2. Pre-sales consultancy
3. Supply samples
4. Competitive price
5. Good packaging
6. Timely delivery
7. Small order is available
8. Good after sales services
9. Provide TDS, COA, commercial invoice, packing list and certificate of origin. Special requirements also could be discussed and met.
Can I request samples?
Yes, absolutely! We offer free samples of specified quantities. You only need to cover the freight charges.
Which documents are provided?
We provide essential documents such as Certificate of Analysis (COA), Technical Data Sheet (TDS), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and more upon request.
What is your Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ)?
Typically, our MOQ is one standard package. However, we understand the importance of testing before committing to a mass order, so we offer free samples for your evaluation.
How do you ensure the quality of your products?
We prioritize quality assurance through several measures:
1. Expert Staff: Our team comprises professionals with extensive experience in chemical products or related fields. They undergo comprehensive training before providing any quotations.
2. Sample Availability: We offer free samples or pre-shipment samples for new collaborations, ensuring that our commercial products match the specifications provided to customers.
3. Third-Party Inspection: Upon request, we can arrange Third-Party Inspections, such as SGS, to further validate the quality of our products before shipping.
How do I make payments?
Once you receive the Proforma Invoice (PI) along with our product specifications, you can proceed with payment. We accept various payment methods including Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (LC), and more.
What is your after-sales service like?
At Beijing Entrepreneur Science & Trading Co., Ltd., we prioritize fostering long-term relationships with all our customers. For every order, we ensure transparency and commitment by signing a legally binding sales contract. Should you have any doubts or concerns regarding our products or services, please do not hesitate to contact us. Your satisfaction and trust are our top priorities.
Can I use my own label or packaging?
Absolutely. If required, we can use labels or packaging according to your specifications and preferences. Your branding and packaging needs are important to us, and we'll ensure they are met to your satisfaction.
Audited Supplier 
Audited Supplier 
){kind=link}
){kind=link}