Patent ID: 8628736

Claim:
A method for the industrial production of a titanium salt TP comprising: (i) precipitating titanic acid from a solution comprising titanium salt TP1, (ii) producing a titanium containing product TP2 from a medium comprising of said titanic acid obtained from step (i) and an acid; (iii) converting said titanium containing product TP2 obtained from step (ii) to a titanium containing product TP3 by a method selected from the group consisting of dehydration, acidulation, reduction and combinations thereof; and (iv) thermally converting said titanium containing product TP3 obtained from step (iii) to a titanium salt TP at temperature higher than 170° C., wherein, TP3 is a mixture of at least two titanium salts selected from the group consisting of TiOX 2 , TiOX, TiX 3 , TiX 2 and a combination thereof; wherein X is a halide.