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July 01, 2020
China has the world’s largest titanium reserves
This article gives a brief introduction of titanium and its main global reserves and production. Meanwhile, it introduces that 95% of titanium is consumed in the form of titanium dioxide.
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July 06, 2020
World's Top 10 Paints and Coating Companies in 2019
The global paint and coatings industry has an estimated production of 40 million tons. The industry consists of decorative coatings and industrial coatings. This article gives the top 10 paints & coating company in 2019 based on their annual revenue results in 2018.
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June 17, 2020
Legal action raised by TDMA against the classification of titanium dioxide
On 13 May 2020, Member Companies of TDMA submitted an action in annulment to the General Court of the EU against the harmonised classification of TiO2 as a suspected carcinogen (cat 2.) by inhalation under the EU’s Classification and Labelling (CLP) Regulation.
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June 16, 2020
The crucial role of titanium dioxide in modern pharmaceuticals
From colouring to packaging, titanium dioxide plays an essential role at all stages of a pharmaceutical product’s lifecycle, such as pigment, coatings and medicine packaging.
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June 11, 2020
How is Titanium Dioxide used in Sunscreen?
Titanium Dioxide as a sunscreen agent functions in a similar fashion to Zinc Oxide. The particles of Titanium Dioxide are not absorbed into your skin, so they stay on the surface. The bright surface of the mineral reflects UV rays away from the body. Since the rays never reach your skin, you’re protected.
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June 11, 2020
Facts about Titanium dioxide in food
Titanium dioxide is widely used in the food industry as the colourant E171.It gives vibrancy and texture to many products and is used abundantly in the food industry. E171 is used in a range of foods, from sweets to processed cheese.
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June 10, 2020
Facts about Titanium Dioxide Applications given by Chemical Safety Facts Org
Chemical Safety Facts has analyzed the main facts and applications about titanium dioxide. Titanium, the ninth most common element in the Earth’s crust, is a metal commonly found in plants and animals. Titanium naturally interacts with oxygen to form titanium oxides, commonly found in ores, indigenous dusts, sands and soils.
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