TITANIUM DIOXYDE

Description

Titanium dioxide (TiO₂) is a white pigment used in paints, plastics, and cosmetics for its high opacity and brightness. It appears as a powder and is used in sunscreens for UV protection, as well as in ceramics and photocatalysts for pollutant degradation. While generally considered safe, inhalation of its nanoparticles may pose health risks. TiO₂ is a versatile material with numerous industrial and commercial applications.

CAS number: 13463-67-7

Properties and features

It is widely used as a white pigment in paints, cosmetics and plastics thanks to its ability to reflect light, offering excellent opacity.

Under the effect of UV light, it can break down pollutants, with applications in air and water purification.

It is highly stable and resistant to chemical reactions, making it ideal for use in corrosive environments.

This property gives it a brilliant sheen, making it ideal for use in cosmetics and other high-gloss coatings.

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