Premium Rutile Titanium Dioxide for PVC, Plastics, Masterbatches & Outdoor Applications

Product Overview

KRONOS 2222 Titanium Dioxide is a premium chloride-process rutile titanium dioxide pigment specifically developed for plastics that require exceptional outdoor durability, maximum brightness, superior opacity, and outstanding weather resistance. Manufactured by KRONOS Worldwide, KRONOS 2222 is considered an advanced development of the highly successful KRONOS 2220 grade, offering improved brightness, enhanced tint strength, and a more pronounced bluish undertone in colored systems.

Engineered for demanding PVC and polymer applications, KRONOS 2222 delivers excellent dispersibility, superior UV stability, high hiding power, and long-term color retention. Its advanced surface treatment and chloride-process manufacturing technology make it an ideal choice for rigid PVC, flexible PVC, polyolefins, engineering plastics, and masterbatch formulations requiring premium optical performance and outdoor durability.

At Neelgiri Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., we help manufacturers achieve superior product performance through world-class raw material solutions backed by technical expertise, reliable sourcing, and consistent quality.

Durability • Consistency • Reliability

Titanium dioxide remains the world’s most widely used white pigment because of its exceptional brightness, opacity, UV resistance, and long-term durability in industrial applications.

Key Features

✔ Benchmark Rutile Pigment for PVC Applications

✔ Exceptional Outdoor Weather Resistance

✔ Maximum Brightness & Whiteness

✔ High Opacity & Hiding Power

✔ Excellent Tint Strength

✔ Bluish Undertone for Enhanced Whiteness

✔ Outstanding Dispersibility

✔ Superior UV Stability

✔ Chloride Process Technology

✔ Excellent Processing Performance

✔ Consistent Batch-to-Batch Quality

✔ Ideal for PVC Profiles, Sidings & Masterbatches

Technical Specifications

Property	Specification
Product Name	KRONOS 2222 Titanium Dioxide
Manufacturer	KRONOS Worldwide
Crystal Form	Rutile
Manufacturing Process	Chloride Process
TiO₂ Content	≥ 94.5%
Surface Treatment	Aluminum, Silicon & Polysiloxane Compounds
ISO Classification	R2
ASTM Classification	Type II, III & IV
Density	4.0 g/cm³
Oil Absorption	17 g/100g
Bulking Value	0.25 L/kg
Color Index	Pigment White 6 (CI 77891)
Brightness	Very High
Tint Strength	Excellent
Weather Resistance	Outstanding
Dispersion	Excellent

Note: Typical values are based on manufacturer data and may vary depending on production batch and application requirements.

Applications

PVC Applications

• PVC Profiles
• PVC Window Systems
• PVC Sidings
• Flexible PVC
• Rigid PVC
• PVC Sheets
• PVC Pipes

Plastics & Masterbatches

• White Masterbatches
• Polyolefins
• Polyethylene (PE)
• Polypropylene (PP)
• Engineering Plastics
• Plastic Compounds

Specialty Plastic Applications

• Polystyrene & Copolymers
• Plastisols
• Plasticizer Pastes
• Liquid Color Systems
• LED Sockets Based on Polyamide

Other Industrial Applications

• Construction Products
• Outdoor Plastic Components
• Architectural Applications
• Industrial Manufacturing Products

KRONOS 2222 is recommended for plastics requiring high outdoor durability and outstanding optical properties.

Benefits for Manufacturers

• Superior whiteness and brightness
• Enhanced opacity and coverage
• Outstanding outdoor durability
• Better weather resistance
• Excellent UV stability
• Superior dispersibility
• Improved processing efficiency
• Consistent production quality
• Long-lasting product appearance

Why Choose Neelgiri Chemicals?

Neelgiri Chemicals is more than a raw material supplier—we are a strategic partner helping manufacturers develop products that meet global quality standards.

What Makes Us Different?

✔ Industry Expertise Since 2004

✔ Premium Global Brands

✔ Reliable Supply Chain

✔ Technical Product Support

✔ Customer-Centric Service

✔ Quality-Focused Solutions

✔ Long-Term Business Partnerships