Titanium (IV) Oxide ( Titania , Rutile ) - 100g

Titanium (IV) Oxide - 100g
Other Names: Titanium Dioxide

CAS Number: 13463-67-7
Sum Formula: TiO2
Molar Mass: 79.87 g/mol
Appearance: White, crystalline powder

Titanium (IV) oxide is a widely used substance, primarily as a white pigment due to its high opacity and brightness. It is used in various industries, including coatings, plastics, and cosmetics, and is valued for its UV-blocking properties.

Chemical and Physical Properties
Density: 4.23 g/cm³
Melting Point: 1,843°C
Boiling Point: Sublimes at 2,972°C
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Solubility in Other Solvents: Soluble in hot concentrated sulfuric acid
Odor: Odorless

Applications
Paints and Coatings: Used as a white pigment in paints and coatings for its high opacity and durability.
Cosmetics: Employed in sunscreen and other skincare products to block UV radiation.
Air and Water Purification: Utilized for its photocatalytic properties in purification processes.
Electronics: Applied in the production of electronic components, such as semiconductors.
Textiles: Used in textile treatments for UV protection.

Safety
Signal Word: Not applicable
Hazard Statements: Not classified as hazardous to health or the environment
Precautionary Statements:
P102: Keep out of reach of children

First Aid Measures
General advice: Symptoms of exposure may appear hours after exposure, so a 48-hour observation is recommended. If any symptoms persist after administering first aid, seek medical attention immediately.
Inhalation: If symptoms of exposure occur, remove the person from the exposure area and provide fresh air. Seek medical attention if necessary.
Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing and rinse the affected skin area with lukewarm, running water.
Eye contact: Rinse the eyes with a large amount of cool water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses if present. Avoid a strong water stream to prevent mechanical damage to the cornea. Seek medical advice if irritation persists.
Ingestion: If a large quantity is swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Rinse the mouth with water and contact a doctor for further guidance.