
THE STORY OF NANOMINERAL KAOLIN(L)
Nanomineral Kaolin(L): The Gentle Mineral Powder for Purifying & Mattifying Care
Nanomineral Kaolin(L) is a highly purified, ultra-fine grade of kaolin clay known for its gentle absorbency and skin-soothing properties.
Lightweight and non-drying, it is ideal for face masks, mattifying powders, cleansers, soaps, and sensitive-skin formulations.
Its soft texture and mild nature make it one of the most versatile clays in cosmetic and personal-care applications.
Refined from Natural Kaolinite Mineral Deposits for Superior Purity
Nanomineral Kaolin(L) is obtained from naturally occurring kaolinite deposits, processed through:
• Washing & beneficiation
• Sedimentation & purification
• Fine micronization
• Drying & sterilization
This advanced refining produces a soft, bright white, highly absorbent mineral powder suitable even for sensitive-skin formulations.
TRCkem supplies cosmetic-grade Kaolin Light with controlled particle size and purity.
Absorb. Purify. Soothe.
Nanomineral Kaolin(L) offers multiple cosmetic benefits:
✅ Gently absorbs excess oil without over-drying
✅ Helps cleanse pores and remove impurities
✅ Provides a matte, soft-focus finish in makeup
✅ Soothes and calms sensitive or irritated skin
✅ Enhances texture in powders & masks
Used in: face masks, setting powders, dusting powders, soaps, scrubs, baby-care formulations, deodorants & detox cleansers.
Pure, Stable & Safe — Suitable Even for Delicate Skin Formulations
• Typical use level:
– 5–40% in face masks & powders
– 1–10% in cleansers & soaps
• Mix into dry phase or disperse into liquid phase with gentle agitation
• Compatible with surfactants, clays, oils & botanical extracts
• Non-irritating, non-abrasive & naturally hypoallergenic
• Store in cool, dry environment to prevent moisture clumping
• Ideal for sensitive-skin, baby-care & natural skincare formulations
Formulator’s Queries, We Answered
1. What is NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L)?
NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) is a finely processed, lightweight form of Kaolin Clay designed for use in personal care products. This naturally occurring mineral is known for its absorbent, soothing, and purifying properties. NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) is commonly used in skincare and cosmetic formulations to control oil, detoxify the skin, and improve texture, making it an excellent choice for products targeting sensitive, oily, or acne-prone skin.
2. What is the CAS Number and INCI Name of NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L)?
CAS Number: 1332-58-7
INCI Name: Kaolin
3. What are the benefits of using NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) in personal care products?
Oil Absorption: Helps absorb excess oil and sebum, making it ideal for oily and acne-prone skin.
Gentle Exfoliation: Provides mild exfoliation by removing dead skin cells without causing irritation.
Purifying Properties: Detoxifies and cleanses the skin by drawing out impurities.
Soothing Effect: Calms irritated skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
Improved Product Texture: Enhances the texture and smoothness of creams, masks, and powders.
4. What are the common applications of NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) in personal care?
Face Masks: Ideal for detoxifying and purifying facial treatments, especially for oily or acne-prone skin.
Shampoos and Conditioners: Helps absorb excess oil on the scalp and improves product texture.
Body Scrubs: Used for mild exfoliation and skin-smoothing effects.
Powders: Provides a mattifying effect and controls shine on the skin.
Cleansers and Toners: Helps balance oil production and cleanses the skin.
5. Is NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) safe for use in personal care products?
Yes, NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) is considered safe for use in personal care products. It is a natural mineral that has been widely used in skincare for its gentle, non-irritating properties. It is suitable for sensitive skin, though as with any ingredient, it is recommended to perform a patch test, especially for those with very sensitive skin.
6. Can NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) cause skin irritation?
NANOMINERAL KOALIN(L) is typically non-irritating and well-tolerated. However, in rare cases, some individuals may experience mild irritation or dryness, especially if used in high concentrations or if they have highly sensitive skin. A patch test is recommended before use to ensure compatibility with the skin.