Hangzhou Harmony Chemical Co.,Ltd
sustainable development
Key Application Properties of Titanium Dioxide in Ink Formulations

In the modern printing industry, titanium dioxide (TiO₂) serves as a crucial white pigment, playing an irreplaceable role in ink formulations due to its unique physical and chemical properties. As a professional supplier of titanium dioxide, we deeply understand the value of this material. Here are some key application properties of titanium dioxide in inks:

1. Outstanding Opacity

With its ultra-high refractive index and fine particle size distribution, titanium dioxide provides exceptional opacity in inks. Whether used in white or light-colored inks, titanium dioxide effectively covers the inherent color of the substrate and other components, resulting in a clean and bright finish. This characteristic is particularly important for printing applications that require high opacity, such as labels, packaging, and advertising materials.

2. Enhanced Brightness and Color Vibrancy

Titanium dioxide not only enhances the whiteness of inks but also boosts the brightness and vibrancy of colored inks. Its excellent light scattering ability makes ink colors more saturated and vivid, significantly enhancing the visual impact of printed products. This is a critical competitive advantage for marketing materials and premium packaging where visual appeal is essential.

3. Superior Light and Weather Resistance

Titanium dioxide exhibits excellent light and weather resistance, maintaining color stability even when exposed to prolonged sunlight and various climatic conditions. This makes it an ideal choice for outdoor advertisements, vehicle wraps, and other long-term printed materials, ensuring durability and consistent quality.

4. Excellent Dispersibility

Dispersibility is particularly crucial in ink production. High-quality titanium dioxide can be evenly distributed within the ink system, minimizing the risk of flocculation or settling and maintaining the ink’s uniformity and stability. This good dispersibility not only improves production efficiency but also enhances printability, making inks more adaptable to various printing processes such as offset, gravure, flexography, and screen printing.

5. Chemical Resistance and Environmental Friendliness

Titanium dioxide has excellent resistance to most chemicals and is not easily affected by solvents, acids, or alkalis, ensuring ink stability in various environments. Additionally, as a non-toxic and odorless pigment, titanium dioxide meets modern environmental standards, making it suitable for printing applications with high safety requirements, such as food packaging and children’s books, thus contributing to the sustainable development of the printing industry.

The multiple advantages of titanium dioxide in ink formulations make it the preferred additive for ink manufacturers. As a professional supplier in the titanium dioxide industry, we are committed to providing our customers with high-quality titanium dioxide products to meet the needs of various applications. We will continue to innovate and offer superior solutions to help the printing industry achieve higher quality standards. Please contact us to learn more about the applications of titanium dioxide in inks and other product information.

Related News
  • China’s Titanium Dioxide import and export in November 2020

    China’s Titanium Dioxide import and export in November 2020

    December 29, 2020In November,China’s titanium dioxide export volume was approximately 112,300 tons, anincrease of 1.85% month-on-month and a year-on-year increase of 27.07%. It wasthe fourth consecutive month that th...view
  • Titanium dioxide export in April

    Titanium dioxide export in April

    May 23, 2024According to customs statistics, titanium dioxide exports in April 2024were 157,400 tons, an increase of 18.13%, a decrease of 19.74% from theprevious month, of which sulfuric acid exports were 125,20...view
  • Titanium Dioxide Can Purify the Air

    Titanium Dioxide Can Purify the Air

    January 10, 2018In recent years, the needs for titanium dioxide has been on the rise continuously in the world. With the continuous subdivision of global market of titanium dioxide, the market demand is increasing gr...view
  • Titanium dioxide production data for November 2019

    Titanium dioxide production data for November 2019

    December 10, 2019InNovember 2019, China's Titanium Dioxide Production 267,700 Tons, a decrease of2.52% month-on-month and an increase of 6.94%. In January-November 2019, theincremental output was 2.858 million tons, a...view
  • China titanium dioxide market trends goes weak in the July and August 2021

    China titanium dioxide market trends goes weak in the July and August 2021

    July 15, 2021In early July, the mainstream price of titanium dioxide was generally weak. The off-season started and the operating rate of some manufacturers declined, and the execution price also declined slightly...view
  • Increased interest in World Titanium Resources

    Increased interest in World Titanium Resources

    September 6, 2017Mineral Deposits Limited (“MDL”) advises that it has increased its interest in World Titanium Resources Limited (“WTR”) from 15.0% to 19.1% through the subscription of 18.0 million shares at 13 ce...view
  • TEL:+86-0571-56189835
  • FAX:+86-0571-87247555
  • EMAIL:sales@chinaharmony.cn
  • ADDRESS:31 Floor,Sunon Central Mansion, No.200 Civilian Street, Qianjiang CBD, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China