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KRONOS® 2971 is a rutile pigment approved for coloring foodstuffs and cosmetics. The respective national legislations must be observed. It disperses readily and has good tinting strength.

INCI Name: CI 77891, Titanium Dioxide

Labeling Claims: Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: CosIng Listed, IECIC (China), REACH (Europe)

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Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Apparent Density34lbs/ft3
ASTM D 476Type II
Bulk Density550kg/m3
Density4.2gcc
Density4.2g/cm³DIN EN ISO 787-10
Oil Absorption (per 100g)18g
Oil Absorption17.0g/100g pigmentDIN EN ISO 787-5
TiO₂ Contentmin. 99%DIN EN ISO 591

Regulatory & Compliance

Standard Classification (DIN EN ISO 591-1)
R1
Regulatory

Meets the following product safety regulations and standards

  • European Union: EU Directives and Regulations for the harmonization of legislation in the Member States** 2009/35/EC; European Pharmacopeia; 1333/2008/EC; 231/2012/EU; 178/2002/EC; ISO 22000:2005; Food Safety System Certification (FSSC 22000:2013); 1223/2009/EC; 96/335/EC;
  • USA: FDA Regulation 21 CFR 73.575 (foodstuffs); 73.1571 (pharmaceuticals); 73.2575 (cosmetics); US Pharmacopeia

Technical Details & Test Data

Production

Rutile pigment produced by the sulfate process.

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • Europe
  • North America
  • USA