KRONOS 2222
Benchmark rutile pigment for PVC with excellent weathering resistance and a blue undertone
Applications
- PVC profiles and sidings
- Flexible PVC
- Polyolefins
- Polystyrene and copolymers
- Plastisols
- Plasticizer pastes and liquid colors
- Engineering plastics
- LED sockets based on polyamide
Properties
- imparts high weather durability to plastics used outdoors
- displays very high brightness and a neutral tone in whites
- has very high tinting strength and opacity
- lends colored systems a bluish tone
- is readily wetted and dispersed

Product characteristics
Production | rutile pigment produced by the chloride process | |
Surface treatment | aluminum, silicon and polysiloxane compounds | |
TiO2 content (DIN EN ISO 591) | ≥ 92.5 % | |
Standard classification (DIN EN ISO 591-1) | R 2 | |
ASTM D 476 | Type II, III & IV | |
Density (DIN EN ISO 787-10)* | 4.0 g/cm3 | |
Bulking value* | 0.25 l/kg (0.03 gal/lb) | |
Oil absorption (DIN EN ISO 787-5)* | 17 g/100 g pigment | |
Color index | Pigment White 6 (77891) | |
CAS No. | 13463-67-7 | |
REACH Registration No. | 01-2119489379-17-xxxx |
*Typical value