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Titanium dioxide | CAS 13463-67-7 | ||
TiO2 | RTECS XR2275000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Rutile, Titanium oxide, Titanium peroxide |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: Ca See Appendix A | ||
OSHA PEL�: TWA 15 mg/m3 | |||
IDLH Ca [5000 mg/m3] | Conversion |
Physical Description White, odorless powder. |
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MW: 79.9 |
BP: 4532-5432°F |
MLT: 3326-3362°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: 0 mmHg (approx) |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: 4.26 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Solid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported |
Measurement Methods NIOSH S385 (II-3) |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: No recommendation Eyes: No recommendation Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: Daily |
First Aid (See procedures) Breathing: Respiratory support |
Respirator Recommendations
NIOSH At concentrations above the NIOSH REL, or where there is no REL, at any detectable concentration: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode/(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation | |
Symptoms Lung fibrosis; [potential occupational carcinogen] | |
Target Organs
respiratory system Cancer Site [in animals: lung tumors] |
See also: INTRODUCTION |