Titanium Dioxide in Cosmetics
Jul 16, 2021
Titanium Dioxide. It is an inert pigment and is considered to be one of the best performing white pigments in the world.
The main application areas of titanium dioxide: coatings, plastics, ink, paper, of which coatings account for 60%, plastics account for 20%, paper 14%, other (including cosmetics, chemical fiber, electronics, ceramics, enamel, welding rod, alloy, glass and other fields) accounted for 6%.
In cosmetics applications, because titanium dioxide is non-toxic, far superior to lead white, a variety of fragrance powder almost all use titanium dioxide to replace lead white and zinc white. Fragrance powder only need to add 5%-8% of titanium dioxide to get permanent white, so that the fragrance more slippery, adhesion, absorption and hiding power. In the water powder and cold cream titanium dioxide can reduce the greasy and transparent feeling. Various other spices, sunscreen, soap flakes, white soap and toothpaste can also be used in titanium dioxide. First, cosmetic grade titanium dioxide is divided into oil-based and water-based titanium dioxide. Because of its chemical stability, high refractive index, high opacity, high covering power, good whiteness, and non-toxic, it is widely used in the field of cosmetics, beauty whitening effect.
Performance characteristics.
1、High whiteness and high covering power.
2, hydrophilic, lipophilic products it overcomes the general titanium dioxide in the respective dispersion system is not easy to disperse, easy to precipitate and other defects, significantly improved its dispersion and anti-precipitation, so that your products more stable and satisfactory.
3、Strong weather resistance;
4、Good compatibility with other raw materials of cosmetics.