Titanium Dioxide

The most important application areas are paints and varnishes as well as paper and plastics, accounting for the majority of the world's titanium dioxide consumption. It is also used in pigments such as printing inks, fibers, rubber, cosmetic products and food.

Synonyms
Titania, TiO2, Anatase
Chemical Formula
TiO2
CAS Number
13463-67-7

Characteristics

Molar Weight
79.866 g/mol
Melting Point
1855 °C
Boiling Point
2500-3000 °C
Density
3.7 to 4.2 g/cc
Forms
Powder, White

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Ceramics
  • Pulp and paper
  • Solvents
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Skin care products
  • Opacifier
  • Personal care
  • Beauty products
  • Building & Construction products
  • Paint and Coatings
  • Rubber

Industries

  • Pulp & Paper
  • Pharma
  • Cleaning
  • CASE & Construction
  • Polymers
  • Beauty & Personal Care
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Lubricants
  • Rubber