VEEGUM^® Magnesium Aluminum Silicate

A unique acidic smectite clay that produces dispersions in the 4.2 - 5.2 pH range for optimum compatibility with the naturally acidic pH of the skin.

The original and most widely used grade, VEEGUM^® R is used in a variety of pharmaceutical, personal care products, animal care, and agri-science applications.

Provides excellent emulsion and suspension stability at low use levels.

Provides good suspension at low viscosity while having low acid demand and high electrolyte and acid compatibility. This grade is well suited for acidic pH pharmaceutical suspensions and hair care formulas containing conditioning agents.

A unique acidic smectite clay that produces dispersions in the 4.2 - 5.2 pH range for optimum compatibility with the naturally acidic pH of the skin. VEEGUM^® Ultra is the easiest of all the grades to hydrate and has a uniquely white color.

Provides maximum electrolyte stability and minimum acid demand. It is used in pharmaceutical suspensions, hair care formulas, and facemasks. Its relatively low viscosity contribution allows it to be used at levels high enough to enhance skin cleansing.

This general-purpose grade complies with the standards for ecological and organic cosmetics. VEEGUM^® Pure is OMRI, ECOCERT Greenlife and COSMOS listed.

This dental care grade ensures a stable and short paste or gel with excellent brush stand-up, flavor release and rinseability. It works synergistically with organic gum binders, allowing the fine-tuning of dentifrice properties with minimal inhibition of fluoride recovery.