Daniel Smith Extra-Fine Watercolors, 15ml Tubes, Buff Titanium

Pigment Information

This color contains the following pigments:

PW6:1-Buff Titanium

Pigment Name

PW6:1-Buff Titanium

Pigment Type

inorganic

Chemical Name

titanium dioxide

Chemical Formula

TiO2

Properties

Buff Titanium is an warm, reddish, off-white pigment that shares the properties of Titanium White, including opacity and slow drying time.

Permanence

Buff Titanium is lightfast and permanant.

Toxicity

Titanium dioxide and iron oxide are naturally occuring and are abundant in the Earth's crust. Both are considered non-toxic. Particle sizes tend to be larger in Unbleached Titanium than for titanium dioxide pigments used in white paints.

History

Titanium dioxide often occurs in nature with iron oxide. Buff or unbleached titanium is a natural mineral form of titanium dioxide. A variety of processes are used to produce buff or unbleached titanium. Some manufacturers may add synthetic iron oxides to a titanium base, while others use naturally occuring titanium ores that contain impurities. In this respect, Buff Titanium or Unbleached Titanium is a color that that may vary from one manufacturer to another.

DJ284600009
TU
1
Watercolors
0.06
DS W/C 15ML BUFF TITANIUM