Titanium Dioxide Powder - 18 oz

TITANIUM DIOXIDE Most often used as a pigment to whiten or brighten by combining the high scattering power in the visible region of the UV spectrum with a high refractive index. In fact, it is the most important pigment in the coatings industry. CHEMICAL NAME: TiO2 TiO2 CONTENT: >99% PROCESS: a rutile pigment produced by the sulphate process, not an anatase SOLUBILITY: insoluble FORM: powder, non-Nano size particles 99.5% or greater through 325 mesh. Not so small that it can be absorbed into the bloodstream via the skin as happens with particles less than Nano-sized. Do not settle for the usual "micro" sized powder from another supplier, "micro" does not mean Nano. APPEARANCE: white ODOR: ODORLESS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Canada USP FOOD GRADE NON-GMO VEGAN CAS: 13463-67-7 FOOD PREPARATIONS: Used to color food white such as coffee creamer, toothpaste, candies, pastries, cakes, chocolates, cake decorations, etc. COSMETIC and PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS: Natural colorant and filler for cosmetics, soap making, lotions, medical creams, sunscreens, lip balms, and other coatings to block UV rays. INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS: Used in paints, printing inks, paper, textiles, man-made fibers, plastic, glass, ceramics, coatings (powder, UV, coil, can, marine, automotive, or decorative.), and vitreous enamels. May be formulated for tints with minimal thinness to highly opaque and bright whites.