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INCI ingredient

Titanium Dioxide 3.5910%

Also listed as: CI 77891

Titanium Dioxide 3.5910% appears on 5 ingredient lists in our database, most often in face makeups.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

Titanium Dioxide 3.5910% appears on 5 ingredient lists in our database, most often in face makeups.

It does not belong to any of the six groups we check, so it never changes a verdict.

We have not written the plain-language note for this ingredient yet; the facts above come straight from how it is classified.

Functions: colorant, colorant

In the EU ingredient database

Functions listed by CosIng
  • colorant
  • colorant
  • colorant: Exclusively or mainly intended to colour the cosmetic product, the body as a whole or certain parts thereof, by absorption or reflection of visible light; (precursors of oxidative hair colorants shall be deemed colorants). All authorised colorants are substances in the positive list of Annex IV to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.
  • colorant: Exclusively or mainly intended to colour the cosmetic product, the body as a whole or certain parts thereof, by absorption or reflection of visible light; (precursors of oxidative hair colorants shall be deemed colorants). All authorised colorants are substances in the positive list of Annex IV to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

CAS 13463-67-7 · EC 236-675-5

EU regulation

Listed in Annex III (ref. 321) of the EU Cosmetics Regulation, maximum concentration (a) 25 %; (b) 1,4 % for general consu­mers, and 1.1 % for pro­fessional use.. (a) face products in loose powder form (b) hair aerosol spray pro­ducts (c) other products IV/143

Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.

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