Titanium dioxide
Safety data

Safety data

Classification of danger and harm
Classification name Classification standards not applicable
Danger No significant danger
Harm Possibility of respiratory disorders if inhaled for an extended period of time
Environmental impact No significant impact
Emergency remedies
When it enters eyes Flush with plenty of water, and see an eye doctor if necessary.
When it contacts the skin Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
When it is inhaled Wash nostrils with slightly lukewarm water, and gargle.
Rest in a place with fresh air circulation, and see a physician if necessary.
When it is swallowed Gargle thoroughly with water, and drink plenty of water or milk.
See a physician if necessary.
Emergency response to a fire
Fire fighting method Since the material is nonflammable, use water or a standard fire fighting method to extinguish a fire.
Fire extinguishing agent Since the material is nonflammable, all fire extinguishing agents are effective.
Use water, powder, carbon gas or foam agent.
Emergency response to leakage
Measure against leakage Collect the leaked material using a vacuum cleaner, broom or shovel.
When the material is spilled onto concrete and becomes wet, the surface becomes slippery. Wear protective gear when cleaning spillage.
Protective gear
Respiratory protection Dust protective mask
Protective eyewear Goggles or protective glasses with side shields
Protective gloves Rubber or vinyl gloves
Protective clothes General work clothes
Cautions in handling and storage
Cautions in handling
  • Do not damage the product bag or container.
  • Handle the product in a well-ventilated place or near a local exhaust system.
  • Wear a dust protective mask to prevent the inhalation of powder.
  • Wear protective goggles, gloves and work clothes to prevent powder from contacting the skin or entering eyes.
Cautions in storage
  • Store the product in a roofed storage facility.
  • Do not store the product in a high-temperature high-humidity place.
  • To prevent secondary coagulation caused by pressure, do not stack product boxes.
  • Do not place the product directly on a wet floor.
Safety and reactivity
Combustibility None
Ignitability None (spontaneous ignition, reactivity with water)
Acidity None
Autoreactivity,
explosibility
None
Dust explosibility None
Stability, reactivity Stable
Cautions in disposal, transportation
Cautions in disposal
  • The material is non-toxic and insoluble. Bury in the ground for disposal.
  • Dispose of the product as industrial waste according to the pertinent laws and regulations such as the Waste Disposal and Public Cleansing Law.
Cautions in transportation
  • Handle the product carefully since tipping, falling and impact can break the bag and cause spillage.
  • Keep the product away from water.