VERMICULITE EXTRACT
Vermiculite Extract is an extract of Vermiculite
VERMICULITE EXTRACT is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
That describes this inventory, not the law. No imported rule is not evidence that an ingredient is permitted: a rule may exist under another name or identifier, or in a dataset not yet imported here.
Chemical identity and properties

Vermiculite (Mg0.33(Mg2-3(Al0-1Fe0-1)0-1)(Si2.33-3.33Al0.67-1.67)(OH)2O10.4H2O)
Vermiculite is a mineral with formula of Mg0.7(Mg,Fe3+,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O or Mg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O. The IMA symbol is Vrm. — RRUFF Project
- Molecular formula
- AlFeH3MgO6Si-3
- Molecular weight
- 234.24 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 233.871405 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 66.2 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 6
- Covalent units
- 7
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
What the official INCI name states
The official label identifies a biological source material and its stated preparation or plant part.
- Identity type from wording
- biological_material
- Preparation or form
- EXTRACT
This structure is derived only from the official label wording. It does not establish composition, concentration, chemical equivalence, safety or regulatory permission.
Inventory details for VERMICULITE EXTRACT
INCI name
VERMICULITE EXTRACT
Description
Vermiculite Extract is an extract of Vermiculite
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 60048
- Imported identity
- VERMICULITE EXTRACT
- Source update
- 15/10/2010
Annex records for VERMICULITE EXTRACT
Key data
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
- HUMECTANT
- Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
Related inventory evidence
Records sharing a CAS or EC identity
Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions
Additional official and scientific sources
11 external databases to check this identity in
Each link searches that source for this identity. What each source is, and its legal weight
How VERMICULITE EXTRACT appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists VERMICULITE EXTRACT as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
VERMICULITE EXTRACT is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
Frequently asked questions
Source note for VERMICULITE EXTRACT
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for VERMICULITE EXTRACT from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
Use this inventory page to research VERMICULITE EXTRACT and compare linked records, but verify restrictions and legal status against the current official source text and law before making regulatory decisions.
Tools & next steps
Check your formula
Scan a full INCI list to detect VERMICULITE EXTRACT and any linked EU annex restrictions or allergen flags.
INCI CheckerSearch similar ingredients
Find other inventory ingredients and annex entries related to VERMICULITE EXTRACT, its identifiers or nearby name variants.
Search