SILICA

Silicon dioxide

SILICA is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking, Bulking, Opacifying, Viscosity Controlling, with CAS number 7631-86-9 / 112945-52-5 / 60676-86-0 and EC number 231-545-4 / 262-373-8 /310-060-2. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 9 product labels, reaching position 3 on Zahncreme Classic.

Sample products containing SILICA

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

Query SILICA in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "SILICA"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.