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Is Magnesium Aluminum Silicate vegetarian?

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

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Magnesium Aluminum Silicate is an inorganic clay mineral complex used as a thickening, suspending and anti-caking agent in cosmetics and food. It is mined and processed from naturally occurring silicate minerals.

Also known as Silicic Acid, Aluminum Magnesium Salt
INCI name Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
CAS number 1327-43-1
EC number 215-478-8
CosIng ID 35080
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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