Titanium Dioxide, Micronized

Titanium Dioxide, Micronized

Description: Micronized 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. Average particle size is about 15 nm, TiO2 content 81+/-3%, contains lauric acid and aluminum hydroxide as surface modifiers.
Benefits: Reflects sunlight (UVB rays)High transmittance of visible light raysGives natural looking finish to cosmetic productsHas no whitening effect and does not leave a white film on the skin like regular titanium dioxide
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: RUIOL1005
INCI: Titanium dioxide, aluminum hydroxide, lauric acid
Composition: Titanium dioxide, aluminum hydroxide, lauric acid
PurityGrade: No purity grade applicable
Appearance: Ultrafine, fluffy white powder, odorless
Solubility: Insoluble but dispersible in water, oils & triglycerides
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