TITANIUM DIOXIDE TYR588 Chloride Process
Product Description
TYR-588 is a multi-purpose titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment produced by the chloride process
and coated with Al2O3, ZrO2 and special organic surface treatment. TYR-588 is designed for
formulators searching for a single grade of TiO2 with performance covering a wide range of
applications: water and solvent-based-paint, inks, paper and plastics.
TYR-588 is a multi-purpose titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment produced by the chloride process
and coated with Al2O3, ZrO2 and special organic surface treatment. TYR-588 is designed for
formulators searching for a single grade of TiO2 with performance covering a wide range of
applications: water and solvent-based-paint, inks, paper and plastics.
Typical product properties
Physical Property
Typical Value
TiO2 Content %
≥ 94.0
Rutile Content
%
≥ 99.0
CIE L* (Linseed Oil System)
≥ 97.0
CIE b* (Linseed Oil System)
≤ 2.0
TCS (Tinting strength)
≥ 1900
Oil Absorption g/100g
≤ 18.0
pH value
6.0-8.5
Volatile % at 105℃
≤ 0.5
Resistivity (Ω.m)
≥100
Sieve Residue % (45μm）
≤ 0.05
Surface treatment: Al2O3, ZrO2 and Organic treatments
Graded standard: ISO591:R2: ASTM D-476-84:(Ⅳ)
Product feature
Bluish undertone
High brightness
High durability
Principal Applications
Indoor and outdoor gloss, semi-gloss architectural coating; Automotive OEM and re
June, 2019 Multifunctional
finish
paint, coil coating; Industrial anti-corrosive coatings, decorative coatings and powder
coatings;
Letterpress printing, offset printing, intaglio printing and other ink applications;
Engineering plastics, colorant, profile and other plastic applications
Safety & Health
If inhaled, move to fresh air immediately; If eye contacted, rinse thoroughly with plenty of
water; call a physician if necessary
Product Packaging
The product packaging bag is comprised of three layers of paper, with each bag weighing 25
kg. Different types of packaging can be organized in accordance to consumer needs
Storage & Transportation
Products should be stored in a ventilated and dry storage in batches. Do not store product
directly on the ground. They should be separated by items such as trays or plastic sheets.
Keep out of contact with the reactive chemicals. Carefully load and unload during
transportation. The same batch of products should be placed together to prevent packaging
contamination/damage.
