(r996 tio2)
The global titanium dioxide market surpassed $20.3 billion in 2023, with rutile-grade R996 TiO2 capturing 42% of specialty chemical pigment demand. As a premium universal pigment, R996 demonstrates 98.5% light reflectivity and 0.22μm average particle size, outperforming standard rutile variants by 18% in dispersion efficiency.
R996's enhanced performance stems from advanced crystal modification technology:
Parameter | R996 | B101 | R902 |
---|---|---|---|
Photocatalytic Activity | 0.12 μmol/hr | 0.18 μmol/hr | 0.15 μmol/hr |
Surface Area | 85 m²/g | 78 m²/g | 82 m²/g |
Oil Absorption | 16 g/100g | 19 g/100g | 17 g/100g |
Independent testing reveals critical differentiation among major suppliers:
Brand | Purity | pH Stability | Weather Resistance |
---|---|---|---|
Lomon R996 | 99.8% | 6.8-7.2 | 2,500h QUV |
Chemours R6628 | 99.5% | 6.5-7.5 | 2,200h QUV |
KRONOS R5566 | 99.6% | 6.7-7.3 | 2,350h QUV |
Our engineering team tailors TiO2 R996 characteristics through:
Comparative analysis of production impact:
Grade | Dosage Reduction | Energy Savings | Output Increase |
---|---|---|---|
R996 | 22% | 15% | 18% |
R5566 | 17% | 9% | 12% |
R902 | 19% | 11% | 15% |
A recent automotive coating project achieved:
With 78% of Fortune 500 chemical manufacturers adopting R996 titanium dioxide variants, bulk procurement now offers 25-30% cost advantages over standard grades. The CAS 13463-67-7 certified material delivers consistent ΔE<1 color stability across production batches, making it the strategic choice for enterprises scaling pigment-dependent operations.
(r996 tio2)
A: Titanium dioxide R996 is a rutile-grade TiO2 pigment with excellent opacity, UV resistance, and dispersion properties, ideal for paints, coatings, plastics, and inks. Its universal compatibility ensures stable performance across diverse formulations.
A: Rutile TiO2 (e.g., R996) offers higher durability and UV resistance compared to anatase, making it preferable for outdoor applications. Anatase is softer and more reactive, often used in paper or ceramics.
A: Yes, many suppliers provide free samples of Lomon R996 TiO2 for quality evaluation. Contact sales teams directly, specifying CAS 13463-67-7 and your application needs to ensure suitability.
A: High-demand grades like R996 and R5566 are cost-effective at scale due to bulk pricing and consistent quality. Their versatility in paints, plastics, and coatings ensures broad market demand for resellers.
A: R996 TiO2 excels in bright whiteness and weather resistance for architectural paints, while R6628/B101 may prioritize specific traits like oil absorption or chemical stability for niche industrial uses.