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SAFC

Titanium(IV) oxide

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL, Ph. Eur., BP, ChP, JP, USP, E 171

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Synonym(s):
Titanium(IV) oxide, Titanic anhydride, Titanium dioxide
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
O2Ti
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
79.87
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352303
E Number:
E171
EC Index Number:
236-675-5

Agency

BP
ChP
JP
Ph. Eur.
USP

Quality Level

product line

EMPROVE® ESSENTIAL

form

fine powder

particle size

~0.8 μm (d50)

pH

7-8 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O, slurry)

bp

2900 °C/1013 hPa

mp

1855 °C

application(s)

pharmaceutical
semi-solid formulation
solid formulation

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/2O.Ti

InChI key

GWEVSGVZZGPLCZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Finding the right excipient that matches your needs as well as regulatory demands can be a complicated challenge in formulation. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production.
As part of our EMPROVE® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Titanium(IV) oxide is a commonly used ingredient in both food and pharmaceuticals. In pharmaceutical applications, Titanium(IV) oxide has been used primarily for solid oral dosage forms as a white pigment.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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