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TITANIUM/TITANIUM DIOXIDE

Functions: Opacifying

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May cause cancer

Description

About TITANIUM/TITANIUM DIOXIDE: Titanium/Titanium Dioxide is a composite of titanium and titanium dioxide.

References

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