HITOX is a beige-colored rutile titanium dioxide pigment that offers a cost-effective alternative to expensive organic and inorganic pigments. It can partially replace white titanium dioxide in various formulations. Common applications include paints and coatings (architectural, industrial, metal finishes, primers, wood coatings, and others), caulks, sealants, floor tiles, PVC, and other plastics.

Chemical Family: Titanium Compounds, Titanium Dioxide

Pigment Type: Inorganic Pigments

Compatible Polymers & Resins: Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Synonyms: TiO2, Titania

Technical Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Materials Features

Applications & Uses

Properties

Color (Properties)
Physical Form
Appearance
Beige Rutile
Typical Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bulk Density (Loose)45lbs/ft³-
Bulk Density (tapped)75lbs/ft³-
Hegman Grind7--
Median Particle Diameter1.5μm-
Oil Absorption18g Oil/100g-
Particle Size (+325 Mesh Retention)max. 0.01%-
Specific Gravity4.1--
Surface Area14m²/g-
Chemical Analysis
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Aluminum Oxide Content0.4%-
Iron(III) Oxide Contentmax. 2.0%-
Loss on Ignition0.9%-
Moisture Contentmax. 0.50%-
Moisture Content (at 110°C)max. 0.50%-
pH Value6.5 - 7.5--
Silicon Dioxide Content1.25%-
Titanium Dioxide Content95%-

Regulatory & Compliance