Titanium Dioxide in EU cosmetics: Annex III, entry 321
Titanium Dioxide: the maximum concentrations and conditions are in the entry below. Annex III, entry 321, consolidated 18 May 2026.
- Annex
- III: List of substances which cosmetic products must not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down
- Reference number
- 321
- Chemical name/INN
- Titanium dioxide in powder form containing 1 % or more of particles with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 10 μm
- Name of Common Ingredients Glossary
- Titanium Dioxide
- CAS number
- 13463-67-7/1317-70-0/1317-80-2
- EC number
- 236-675-5/215-280-1/215-282-2
- Version
- Consolidated version of 18 May 2026
- Official source
- Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated text
Official wording: restrictions
- Product type, body parts: (a) face products in loose powder form (b) hair aerosol spray products (c) other products | Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation: (a) 25 %; (b) 1,4 % for general consumers, and 1.1 % for professional use. | Other: (a) (b) Only in the pigmentary form (c) Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation
Same CAS number in other entries of the annexes
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