Qué es Titanium Dioxide (Nano) y para qué sirve

Anexo VI del Reglamento (CE) 1223/2009 — ref. 27a

Sustancia

Titanium dioxide (nano)

Concentración máxima

25% - In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide (nano), the sum shall not exceed the limit of 25%.

Advertencias

Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user's lungs by inhalation Only nanomaterials having the following characteristics are allowed: — purity ≥ 99 %, — rutile form, or rutile with up to 5 % anatase, with crystalline structure and physical appearance as clusters of spherical, needle, or lanceolate shapes, — median particle size based on number size distribution ≥ 30 nm, — aspect ratio from 1 to 4,5, and volume specific surface area ≤ 460 m2/cm3, — coated with Silica, Hydrated Silica, Alumina, Aluminium Hydroxide, Aluminium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Trimethoxycaprylylsilane, Glycerin, Dimethicone, Hydrogen Dimethicone, Simethicone; or coated with one of the follow­ing combinations: —Silica at a maximum concen­tration of 16 % and Cetyl Phosphate at a maximum concentration of 6 %, —Alumina at a maximum con­centration of 7 % and Manga­nese Dioxide at a maximum concentration of 0,7 % (not to be used in lip products), —Alumina at a maximum con­centration of 3 % and Triethoxycaprylylsilane at a maximum concentration of 9 %, — photocatalytic activity ≤ 10 % compared to corresponding non-coated or non-doped re­ference, — nanoparticles are photostable in the final formulation. Wording of conditions of use and warnings: For face products containing Tita­nium Dioxide (nano) coated with the combination Alumina and Manganese Dioxide: Not to be used on the lips.

Norma

(EU) 2019/1857

Texto del anexo según la exportación oficial de CosIng (en inglés).