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Titanium Dioxide (Nano)
Permitted UV filter
- CAS
- 13463-67-7[1] · 1317-70-0[2] · 1317-80-2[3] Opens the substance record on PubChem
- EC
- 236-675-5[1] /215-280-1[2]/ 215-282-2[3]
- Status
- Permitted UV filter · Annex VI, entry 27a
- Maximum
- 25% - In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium
- Conditions
- Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user's lungs by inhalation Only nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed: — purity ≥ 99 %, — rutile form, or rutile with up to 5 % anatase, with crystalline structure and physical appearance as clusters of spherical, needle, or lanceolate shapes, — median particle size based on number size distribution ≥ 30 nm, — aspect ratio from 1 to 4,5, and volume specific surface area ≤ 460 m2/cm3, — coated with Silica, Hydrated Silica, Alumina, Aluminium Hydroxide, Aluminium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Trimethoxycaprylylsilane, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Simethicone; or coated with one of the following combinations: —Silica at a maximum concentration of 16 % and Cetyl Phosphate at a maximum concentration of 6 %, —Alumina at a maximum concentration of 7 % and Manganese Dioxide at a maximum concentration of 0,7 % (not to be used in lip products), —Alumina at a maximum concentration of 3 % and Triethoxycaprylylsilane at a maximum concentration of 9 %, — photocatalytic activity ≤ 10 % compared to corresponding non-coated or non-doped reference, — nanoparticles are photostable in the final formulation. Wording of conditions of use and warnings: For face products containing Titanium Dioxide (nano) coated with the combination Alumina and Manganese Dioxide: Not to be used on the lips.
- In brief
- Titanium dioxide (nano) is a mineral-derived compound made up of extremely small particles of titanium dioxide, a naturally occurring oxide of the metal titanium.
- Appears in
- 0 catalogue products
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