titanium dioxide [Supplementary Concept]
used medically as protectant against externally caused irritation & sunlight; high concentrations of dust may cause irritation to respiratory tract; RN given refers to titanium oxide (TiO2); structure
Date introduced: January 1, 1974
MeSH Unique ID: C009495
Registry Number: 15FIX9V2JP
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Entry Terms:
- titanium oxide
- anatase
- anatase titanium dioxide
- rutile
- nano-TiO2
- nano-anatase
- brookite
- titanium white
- Titania
- food additive E171
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