Titanium Dioxide

Titanium Dioxide

Description: White pigment of crystalline structure with a high refractive index & great inertness able to reflect & scatter light. Derived from the naturally occurring mineral ilmenite. Synonyms: cosmetic white, rutile, brookite, tipaque, zopaque, titanic anhydride. Primary particle size 200-250 nm, purity >98%.
Benefits: Reflects sunlight (UVB rays)Widely used in makeup powders to lighten shades
Use: Can be added to formulas as is, recommended concentration 2-25 %. For external use only.
Applications: Sun care products, color cosmetics with or without sun protection.
Product Number: RUIOL1004
INCI: Titanium dioxide (CI 77891)
Composition: Titanium dioxide (CI 77891)
PurityGrade: No purity grade applicable
Appearance: White powder, characteristic odor
pHValue: pH range: 7-8 (10% concentration)
Solubility: Suspends in water or oil (but is insoluble)
Preservation: Preservative-free
Storage: Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Country: USA
Animal: Not animal tested
GMO: GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components
HS: 2823000000
Proposition: Under California's Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, better known as OEHHA Prop 65, we are required to place a warning to this product since the OEHHA believes that titanium dioxide is cancerogenic if it occurs airborne, as unbound particles of respirable size. WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including titanium dioxide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov