Titanium Dioxide in EU cosmetics: Annex VI, entry 27
Titanium Dioxide: the maximum concentration in ready for use preparation is 25 % (4). Annex VI, entry 27, Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, consolidated 18 May 2026.
- Annex
- VI: List of UV filters allowed in cosmetic products
- Reference number
- 27
- Chemical name/INN
- Titanium dioxide (2)
- 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
- Maximum concentration in ready for use preparation: 25 % (4) | Other: Titanium dioxide in powder form containing 1 % or more of particles with aerodynamic diameter ≤ 10 μm, to be used in compliance with Annex III, No 321. For the product types under letter (c) of column (f) in Annex III, No 321, the maximum concentration in ready for use preparation provided in column (g) of this entry applies.
Notes referred to in this entry
- (2) For use as a colorant, see Annex IV, No 143.
- (4) In case of combined use of Titanium Dioxide and Titanium Dioxide (nano), the sum shall not exceed the limit given in column g.
Same CAS number in other entries of the annexes
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