CI 77891
Ingredient type:COLORANT
White colorant: Titanium dioxide
✨ Role: CI 77891, also known as titanium dioxide, is primarily used as a white pigment and opacifier in cosmetic products. It helps give formulas a white, opaque appearance and is also valued for its sun protection properties, as it reflects UV rays.
Ingredient type: Pigment
⚕️ Safety: Titanium dioxide is considered safe for use in cosmetics when used in appropriate concentrations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan since it is of mineral origin.
✨ Note: Although titanium dioxide is widely used and considered safe, in its nanoparticle form it may raise concerns regarding inhalation. However, in skin care products, it is often used in a non-nano form, thereby limiting this risk.
Found in: Frequently used in foundations, compact powders, sunscreens, and other products with a covering effect.
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