Titanium dioxide carcinogen classification

This decision required products containing.

This classification has since been reviewed and annulled in a judgement delivered by the. . Carcinogenic (C). . As of 1 October 2021, following Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/2017, new classification and labelling. The EU General Court has annulled the classification of titanium dioxide in certain powder forms as carcinogenic. .

. . . . This classification follows the opinion of the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) of the European Chemicals Agency. Publication of the legislation in the Official Journal of the European Union comes after a lengthy and highly contested process which saw several unusual obstacles – including Member States reportedly tabling rare last minute objections during the two month scrutiny period.

LOQ: Limit of quantitation.

. The Titanium Dioxide Manufacturers Association (TDMA) disagrees with the classification of TiO2 as there is no reliable, acceptable or available data to suggest that TiO2 causes cancer. International Chemical Identification.

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Inhalation Exposure – adverse effects 3.