White titanium dioxide rutile grade R6618(T) pigment powder in a 25 kg sack bag with printed label

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Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T)

Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) is a white powder widely used as a pigment for paints, plastics, and coatings providing excellent opacity and brightness. Available in 25kg bags with prompt supply to Kenya.

Technical Specifications

CAS Number13463-67-7

Chemical FormulaTiO2

AppearanceFine white powder

Packaging25 kg bags

StorageStore in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from incompatible materials

GradeRutile

Particle Size DistributionOptimized for consistent dispersion

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Safety InformationUse PPE including dust masks and gloves to prevent inhalation and skin contact. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong acids. In case of spills, avoid dry sweeping; use wet methods or HEPA vacuum to minimize dust. — use correct personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow site safety procedures before handling.

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Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) — Specifications, Uses & Availability

Product Overview

Product NameTitanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T)

CategoryPaints and Coating

AvailabilityIn Stock — Ready for Dispatch

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About Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T)

Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) is a premium pigment-grade powder valued for its high refractive index and strong opacity in coatings, plastics, paper, and inks. Its rutile form offers enhanced durability and resistance to weathering compared to anatase forms. This grade is typically sourced in 25kg bags and handled under dry, cool warehouse conditions to maintain quality. In industrial applications, it improves whiteness and brightness while contributing to UV resistance in outdoor-use formulations. Procurement teams will appreciate the consistent particle size distribution that facilitates uniform dispersion in various formulations. Finstar Chemicals supplies this grade reliably across Kenya and nearby regions, supporting manufacturers requiring steady pigment procurement with certification and batch traceability. Proper handling includes avoiding dust generation and storing in ventilated areas to maintain product integrity in humid climates. Its compatibility with multiple resin systems expands its utility in sector-specific coatings and plastic manufacturing processes.

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Applications

Paints and CoatingsUsed as a pigment to provide whiteness, brightness, and opacity, enhancing durability and weather resistance in exterior paints.

Plastic ManufacturingIncorporated to improve color, opacity, and UV resistance in plastic products such as PVC, polypropylene, and polyethylene.

Paper IndustryImproves brightness and opacity in coated and uncoated paper products to enhance print quality.

Inks and DyesUsed as a pigment for opacity and vibrant white color in printing inks and colorants.

Ceramics and FiberglassEnhances whiteness and UV stability in ceramic glazes and fiberglass reinforcements.

Benefits

High Opacity for Improved CoverageThe rutile crystal structure provides a high refractive index that enhances hiding power, allowing reduced pigment use per unit area.

UV and Weather ResistanceRutile grade offers superior resistance to photochemical degradation, extending product life in outdoor applications.

Consistent Particle SizeOptimized distribution ensures even dispersion in formulations, preventing clumping and improving finish quality.

Enhanced DurabilityImproves mechanical properties and surface hardness in coatings and plastics, resulting from the strong chemical stability of TiO2 rutile.

Features

Certified Grade R6618(T)Specifically formulated rutile grade meeting industrial pigment standards for performance and consistency.

25 kg Bag PackagingStandard packaging size for ease of handling and storage in industrial environments.

Batch Traceability and COASupplied with Certificate of Analysis and batch documentation for quality assurance and compliance.

Industries Served

Paints and CoatingsUsed to enhance appearance, opacity, and durability of paints for residential, automotive, and industrial use.

PlasticsIncorporated into polymer products to improve color opacity and UV stability for outdoor and consumer goods.

Paper and PackagingImproves whiteness and print quality in paper grades used for commercial and packaging applications.

Printing InksUsed to produce bright white inks and improve opacity for vibrant printed materials.

Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) is supplied by Finstar to industrial buyers across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Read our chemical safety guides for handling best practices.

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Safety & Handling

Use PPE including dust masks and gloves to prevent inhalation and skin contact. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong acids. In case of spills, avoid dry sweeping; use wet methods or HEPA vacuum to minimize dust.

Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling. Contact Finstar for GHS-compliant documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I buy Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) in Kenya?

Finstar Chemicals supplies Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) for industrial buyers in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Request a quote for pricing and availability.

Is a Certificate of Analysis available for this product?

Yes, COA and batch documentation are provided upon request for all qualified industrial orders to ensure quality compliance.

Delivery Coverage Across Kenya’s Counties

Finstar is a leading supplier of industrial chemicals across Kenya’s counties. Titanium Dioxide Rutile Grade R6618(T) is dispatched from our Nairobi Industrial Area warehouse to businesses nationwide — including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Nakuru counties — plus cross-border delivery to Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda. Towns we regularly supply include:

NairobiMombasaKisumuNakuruEldoretThikaRuiruKiambuMachakosNaivashaNyeriMeruKerichoKakamegaKitaleMalindiNanyukiAthi RiverVoiKilifi

Delivering to a different town or county? Request a quote and our logistics team will confirm delivery timelines to your location.

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