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Medium Concern

Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

Shoppers should know it offers effective mineral sun protection and provides cosmetic coverage, but concerns exist regarding inhalation of fine particles in loose powders and sprays, which the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies as a possible carcinogen (Group 2B) via that route.

Function & Common Use

Function

UV filter, white pigment

Category

UV filter, white pigment

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide safe to use in skincare?

Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide has a Medium concern rating. Shoppers should know it offers effective mineral sun protection and provides cosmetic coverage, but concerns exist regarding inhalation of fine particles in loose powders and sprays, which the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classifies as a possible carcinogen (Group 2B) via that route.

Is Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide allowed in India?

Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide used for in cosmetics?

Ci 77891 / Titanium Dioxide functions as: UV filter, white pigment. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Medium Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

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