Titanium dioxide - 13463-67-7

Key Functions: Cosmetics & Personal Care, Food Contact & Additives, Industrial / Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Plasticizers & Polymer, Tech, Energy & Fuel

Titanium dioxide has a wide variety of uses including: pigment in coated fabrics, delustering agent in synthetic fiber, pigments in a variety of mediums, shrinking agent for glass fiber, sub-coating in confectionary panned goods and icings, medication, and cosmetics (HSDB 2009). Titanium dioxide is produced via the reaction of titanium as inorganic titanium compounds or aqueous solutions of titanium salts and oxygen, or via the oxidation or hydrolysis of organic chemicals of titanium (HSDB 2009). It may also be harvested and separated from naturally occurring minerals.

Chemical Synonyms CI 77891; Pigment white 6; Titanium oxide; Atlas white titanium dioxide; C 97 (oxide); C.I. 77891; C.I. Pigment White 6; CI Pigment white 6; Cosmetic Hydrophobic TiO2 9428; Cosmetic Micro Blend TiO2 9228; Cosmetic White C47-5175; Cosmetic White C47-9623; EINECS 236-675-5; Pigment White 6; Tin dioxide dust; Titanic anhydride; Titanic oxide; Titanium oxide (TiO2); Titanium peroxide; Titanium peroxide (TiO2); Titanium White; Titanium(IV) oxide (ChemIDplus 2014)

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