CI 77891, Titanium Dioxide

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• INCI name

  • CI 77891

• Alternative names

  • Titanium Dioxide,

  • Cl-77891,

  • CI77891,

  • 77891,

  • CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide)

• Origin

  • Mineral

• Definition

  • No information available

• Other HIGH concerns: Occupational hazards; 
• Other MODERATE concerns: Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)
• About TITANIUM DIOXIDE: Titanium dioxide is an inorganic compound used in a range of body care products such as sunscreens and makeup. It appears to have low skin penetration but inhalation is a concern.
• Function(s): Colorant; Opacifying Agent; Sunscreen Agent; Ultraviolet Light Absorber
• Synoym(s): 1385RN 59; 1700 WHITE; 234DA; 500HD; 63B1 WHITE; A 200 (PIGMENT) ; A 330 (PIGMENT) ; A-FIL; A-FIL CREAM; A-FN 3; AEROLYST 7710

• Possible human carcinogen (only for inhalation AND products that may be aerosolized (airborne))	California EPA (California Environmental Protection Agency)
  Limited evidence of carcinogenicity (only for products that may be aerosolized (airborne))	Int'l Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) - Carcinogens
  Limited evidence of carcinogenicity (only for products that may be aerosolized (airborne))	NIOSH Occupational Carcinogens

• Allowed workplace exposures restricted to low doses

• Classified as expected to be toxic or harmful	Environment Canada Domestic Substance List
  Classified as medium human health priority	Environment Canada Domestic Substance List

• No absorption into intact skin
• Not suspected to be bioaccumulative
• 14,009 studies in PubMed science library may include information on the toxicity of this chemical see search results ->

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