Titanium Dioxide
Fine
Official INCI name
A mineral UV filter and white pigment. Safe on skin; the EU restricts it in sprays and powders you could inhale.
What it does
UV filter. Absorbs or reflects ultraviolet light (sunscreen).
Also written as
Scans recognise it under every one of these names.
CI 77891
“Titanium Dioxide” is its name in the EU glossary of common ingredient names (no. 28903), the names labels in the EU must use. © European Union, EUR-Lex.