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Titanium Dioxide in Cleaning Products

A white pigment. Inhalable as a powder, otherwise inert.

Puppy Safety
7.0
Adult Dog Safety
8.0
Paw Safety
9.0
Respiratory Safety
6.0
Licking Risk
8.0
Environmental
7.0
Ingredient Transparency
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Cleaning Performance
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What should dog owners know about Titanium Dioxide?

Clean Wise evaluates Titanium Dioxide by the published ingredient reference and its dog-exposure sub-scores. Those scores help describe expected concern around paws, licking, breathing and age groups; they do not make a universal “safe” or “unsafe” claim for every concentration, product or use.

What this means for your dog

Plain-language read of the sub-scores above.

  • Around puppiesUse with normal caution around puppies — follow label directions and keep them out of the room during use.
  • Around pawsLow expected impact on paw pads at typical use levels.
  • If lickedLow expected risk if a dog licks a fully-dried surface.
  • In the airVentilate the room during and after use — open a window or run a fan.

Why brands use it

pigment

Found in these product types

Products containing Titanium Dioxide

CleanWise provides educational information to help dog owners make informed household choices. Scores are based upon ingredient transparency, intended use and currently available information. Individual dogs may have different sensitivities. Always follow manufacturer instructions.