Product Description
What is Zinc Oxide?
Zinc Oxide has the chemical formula ZnO and is an ionic material. Though zinc oxide is found naturally, the majority of it is produced artificially. It is a white or yellowish-white color, and it is water insoluble.
What are the specifications of Zinc Oxide?
Specifications of Zinc Oxide
SI Parameters Percentage UOM
1 Zinc Oxide 99.50 %
2 Acid insoluble 0.15 %
3 Iron as Fe 100 ppm
4 Lead as Pb 500.00 ppm
5 LOI 0.3 %
6 Appearance White amorphous powder
What are its Applications in Ceramic Industries?
Zinc oxide is generally used in the ceramics industry to create glazes .It plays an important role in lowering the melting temperature, equipment requirements, and increasing the color intensity of glazes. In the production of ceramic items, it helps as a fluxing agent.
What are the Uses in Others?
Zinc oxide is noticed in makeup, nail polish, baby lotions. It is also used as an ointment for diaper rash and sun protection products. Cosmetics, rubber, plastics, glass, cement, lubricants, paints, pigments are all made with it. It works as a sunscreen by decreasing or avoiding sunburn and early aging of the skin. It is also used by many big company as a complementary element for their products. Zinc Oxide is used to treat or stop minor skin irritations like burns, cuts, and diaper rash.
What are the Negative Sides?
Unnecessary use of Zinc Oxide can be found allergic reactions like eczema, dizziness, and trouble breathing, though it is very rare. However, if anyone faces any problem, he should get treatment as soon as possible
