Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂ / Anatase & Rutile Grades)

Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) is a naturally occurring mineral oxide used primarily as a bright white pigment, opacifier, and UV filter. It is valued across countless industries for its exceptional ability to scatter light, provide high opacity, and absorb harmful ultraviolet radiation. It is essential in products like paints, plastics, sunscreens, and food colorings due to its high refractive index and ability to scatter light. Titanium Dioxide is widely used as a white pigment in paints, coatings, plastics, masterbatches, printing inks, paper, rubber, and construction materials. It provides excellent opacity, brightness, whiteness, and UV resistance, depending on the grade.

Applications of Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂):

Titanium dioxide TiO2 is a versatile, naturally occurring white powder prized for its high refractive index, opacity, and UV-absorbing properties. It is primarily used globally as a bright white pigment in paints, plastics, and paper, as well as an active UV-blocker in sunscreens and cosmetics.

• 1. Pigments & Coatings:

• Paints & Varnishes: It consumes over 50% of global TiO2 production. It provides opacity, brightness, and durability to protect surfaces from UV degradation.

• Plastics & Rubber: Titanium Dioxide prevents brittleness, fading, and cracking caused by sunlight in items like vinyl siding and window frames.

• Paper & Inks: Titanium Dioxide enhances the brightness, opacity, and printability of magazine paper, banknotes, and packaging.

        2. Personal Care & Cosmetics:

• Sunscreen: Nano-grade TiO2 is transparent but highly effective at absorbing and reflecting harmful UV rays, protecting the skin from sunburns and premature aging.

• Makeup & Skincare: It is used in foundations, powders, and lotions for its opaque qualities and ability to create a smooth, bright appearance.

• Oral Care: It serves as a brightening agent in toothpastes.

       3. Food, Pharmaceuticals & Ceramics:

• Food Additive: It acts as a whitening and brightening agent in food products like candies, icings, and cheeses.

• Pharmaceuticals: It is used to coat pills and tablets, making them easier to swallow and providing color to capsule shells.

• Ceramics: It adds opacity and gloss to glazes for dinnerware and ceramic tiles.

       4. Advanced & Industrial Applications:

• Energy Storage & Conversion: Nanostructured TiO2 is a core material in dye-sensitized solar cells and is utilized in lithium-ion battery development.

• Water Treatment & Air Purification: Because of its photocatalytic properties, TiO2 acts as a catalyst in processes that break down organic pollutants in water and self-cleaning surfaces.

Product Specifications – Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂):

MOQ: 50 Kg.

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