MAGNESIUM CARBONATE POWDER | Chalk | Drying agent | Cosmetic grade

Magnesium Carbonate

Cosmetic Ingredient | Absorbent Powder | Multi-Purpose Raw Material

Magnesium Carbonate, also known as Magnesite, is a versatile fine powder used across a range of applications including cosmetic formulations, personal care products, and specialty uses. It is well known as the main component in chalk products used as a drying agent for hands in activities such as rock climbing, gymnastics, and weight lifting.

In cosmetic and personal care formulations, Magnesium Carbonate is valued for its ability to act as an absorbent, opacifying agent, bulking agent, and pH adjusting ingredient. It is commonly used in powder-based products where moisture control, texture improvement, and a smoother finish are desired.

Why You'll Love It

• Multi-purpose powder for cosmetic and specialty applications
• Commonly used as an absorbent ingredient
• Helps improve texture in powder formulations
• Can be used as an opacifying agent
• Suitable for use in a wide range of cosmetic products
• Popular raw material for DIY formulations

Common Uses

Magnesium Carbonate is commonly used in:

• Face and body powders
• Dry cosmetics
• Powder-based personal care products
• Specialty chalk formulations
• DIY cosmetic and personal care applications

Cosmetic Functions

In formulations, Magnesium Carbonate may be used to:

• absorb excess moisture
• improve product texture
• provide opacity
• act as a bulking or filling ingredient
• assist with pH adjustment where required