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An inorganic chemical, titanium dioxide is used as a dye to help products achieve a certain appearance, including whitening a product. Some experts and publications have described it as being akin to a paint primer that's used before the color is added to food in order to give products a uniform shine. Its presence is common in many items beyond Skittles including coffee creamers, cake mixes, and chewing gum. It's also used for pigment and in cosmetics manufacturing.

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Micro Titanium Dioxide, often abbreviated as micro TiO2, is a highly versatile and widely used compound in various industries due to its exceptional properties. This minute form of titanium dioxide, with particle sizes typically ranging from 0.1 to 1 micron, offers unique benefits that distinguish it from its macro counterparts. It finds applications in sectors such as cosmetics, paints and coatings, pharmaceuticals, and even advanced materials like solar cells and nanotechnology.

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