
TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Titanium dioxide, also known as titanium (IV) oxide or titania. It is a white, water-insoluble solid, although mineral forms can appear black. Pure titanium dioxide is a fine, white powder that provides a bright, white pigment.
Uses
Titanium dioxide has been used for a century in a range of industrial and consumer products, including paints, coatings, adhesives, paper, plastics and rubber, printing inks, coated fabrics and textiles, as well as ceramics, floor coverings, roofing materials, cosmetics, toothpaste, soap, water treatment agents, pharmaceuticals, food colorants, automotive products, sunscreen and catalysts.