Ultrafine titanium dioxide: update of toxicological data by INRS
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03/03/2022
The newly updated INRS toxicological data sheet n°291 on titanium dioxide presents information and recommendations on micro- and nanometric forms of TiO2.
It compiles information on the uses, physical properties of TiO2, its chemical properties, occupational exposure limit values (OELs), occupational exposure assessment methods, toxicokinetics – metabolism, toxicity and genotoxicity, carcinogenic effects, and effects on reproduction, regulations and recommendations.
Upcoming Nano Agenda
16
Jan.
2025
Nanomaterials in medical devices: issues and challenges (Eurofins, Online)
On line
- Webinar
- Program:
- Overview of the regulatory context and possible testing strategies
- Description and discussion of the experimental feasibility of different bioassay procedures and their practical approach
- Organizer: Eurofins
- Website: www.eurofins.com/…/webinars-events/…
21
Jan.
2025
Nano-objects: detect, characterize and quantify them with the new experimental standard (Afnor, Online)
On line
Webinar
- Webconference
- Program:
- Presentation of the experimental standard CEN ISO/TS 19590, entitled “Nanotechnologies – Characterization of nano-objects by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry in single particle mode”.
- Users’ feedbacks
- Organizer: AFNOR
- Website: www.afnor.org/…/nano-objets…
30
Jan.
2025
Research and stakeholders meeting (ANSES, Maisons-Alfort)
Maisons-Alfort
Forum
- Feedback on Anses’ 2024 research and stakeholders meetings on undone sciences regarding nanomaterials, radio frequency and biotechnologies
- Participants: ANSES staff, researchers, NGOs, representatives of industry federations
- Organizer: ANSES
- Website: www.anses.fr/fr/content/journees-rencontre-recherche-parties-prenantes-anses-2024