Rutile Titanium Dioxide Pigment R-996 from China Suppliers - High Whiteness & Strong Hiding Power Factory Direct
Application Industries
1. Industrial Coatings Industry
BILLIONS™ R-996 titanium dioxide pigment demonstrates outstanding adaptability across multiple industrial coating sectors, supporting modern manufacturing processes with its consistent performance and reliable quality characteristics. Its advanced alumina and zirconia surface treatment enable smooth integration into automated production systems, from raw material feeding and dispersion to final product formulation.
2. Architectural Coatings Industry
Within architectural coating systems, R-996 performs exceptionally well in both interior and exterior formulations. The pigment's optimal brightness and easy dispersibility contribute to consistent color development and uniform coverage, while its enhanced weather resistance ensures lasting protection and appearance retention for building facades and interior surfaces. This combination of properties allows formulators to create coatings that meet diverse architectural requirements, from residential applications to commercial and institutional projects.
Parameter Information
| Parameter | Value | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| TiO₂ content | 95% | XRF |
| Inorganic coating | Alumina; Zirconia | - |
| Organic treatment | Present | - |
| Moisture when packed* | 0.5% max | ISO 787-2 |
| Bulk density (tamped) | 1.2g/cm³ | ISO 787-11 |
| Oil absorption | 18g/100g | ISO 787-5 |
| pH | 7.0 | ISO 787-9 |
| Specific gravity | 4.1 g/cm³ | ISO 787-10 |
| ISO 591 classification | R2 | - |
| CAS number | 13463-67-7 | - |
| Color index | Pigment White 6 | - |
Product Performance
BILLIONS™ R-996 titanium dioxide pigment delivers exceptional performance through its combination of high durability, superior opacity, and excellent dispersibility. The advanced alumina-zirconia surface treatment technology provides enhanced weather resistance and chemical stability, making the pigment suitable for demanding applications exposed to harsh environmental conditions. With a neutral pH value and optimal oil absorption characteristics, R-996 demonstrates excellent compatibility across diverse coating systems, including water-based, solvent-based, and powder formulations.
Application Scope
BILLIONS™ R-996 titanium dioxide pigment finds extensive application across a broad spectrum of coating systems and industrial sectors. Within architectural coatings, R-996 contributes to both exterior and interior formulations, enhancing weather resistance, color retention, and overall durability of building coatings. For powder coatings, the pigment supports various applications in appliance finishes, architectural aluminum profiles, automotive components, and furniture coatings, providing consistent quality and performance in cured film properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary applications of BILLIONS™ R-996?
BILLIONS™ R-996 is highly versatile and widely used in industrial coatings, architectural coatings (both interior and exterior), and powder coatings for home appliances, architectural aluminum profiles, automotive components, and furniture finishes.
What surface treatments are applied to BILLIONS™ R-996?
The pigment undergoes an advanced inorganic surface treatment with Alumina and Zirconia, along with an organic treatment, which enhances its weather resistance, chemical stability, and dispersibility.
What is the TiO₂ content and classification of R-996?
BILLIONS™ R-996 has a TiO₂ content of 95% and is classified as an R2 rutile titanium dioxide pigment under the ISO 591 standard.
How does R-996 perform in architectural coatings?
In architectural coatings, R-996 provides excellent brightness, easy dispersion, consistent color development, and uniform coverage. Its weather resistance ensures long-lasting protection for both interior and exterior surfaces.
What are the oil absorption and pH values of R-996?
According to the technical specifications, BILLIONS™ R-996 has an oil absorption value of 18g/100g (tested via ISO 787-5) and a neutral pH value of 7.0 (tested via ISO 787-9).