
Component of porcelain enamels & glazes-eg, as opacifier.
| Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rat | LD | intratracheal | > 100ug/kg (0.1mg/kg) | LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: STRUCTURAL OR FUNCTIONAL CHANGE IN TRACHEA OR BRONCHI BLOOD: "CHANGES IN SERUM COMPOSITION (E.G., TP, BILIRUBIN, CHOLESTEROL)" |
Industrial Health. Vol. 35, Pg. 61, 1997. |
Hazard Codes of Titanium dioxide (CAS NO.13463-67-7):?
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Risk Statements: 36/37/38-20/21/22-10?
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.?
R20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.?
R10: Flammable.
Safety Statements: 26-25-2-36/37?
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.?
S25: Avoid contact with eyes.?
S2: Keep out of the reach of children.?
S36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
RIDADR: UN 1307 3/PG 3
WGK Germany: -
RTECS: XR2275000
HS Code: 28230000
A nuisance dust. A human skin irritant. Questionable carcinogen with experimental carcinogenic, neoplastigenic, and tumorigenic data. Violent or incandescent reaction with metals at high temperatures (e.g., aluminum, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, zinc, lithium). See also TITANIUM COMPOUNDS.