Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound found in nature as minerals; zincite. But in industry, this compound is synthesized synthetically and is a white powder. This compound has a protective action on the skin and can also be used as a colorant. Thykn group is a renowned zinc oxide supplier.

COMMON USES OF ZINC OXIDE:

  • Used as a colorant in cosmetic products.
  • Used as protective against Ultraviolet rays in sunscreen.
  • Used as a bulking agent in the cosmetic industry.
  • Used as an anti-inflammatory agent in numerous ointments and creams.

STORAGE OF ZINC OXIDE:

This compound should be stored in a tightly-closed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.


Description

Synthetically produced Zinc Oxide is a white powder with the ability to reflect the UVA and UVB rays. For this reason, this compound is used in numerous cosmetic products. In addition, this compound can be used in a variety of items such as food additives, lubricants, glass, ceramics, cement, etc. This compound also has astringent and anti-inflammatory properties.

BASIC INFO.:

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  • CAS number: 1314-13-2
  • Name: Zinc Oxide.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

  • Treatment and Functions: As a colorant and a protective agent in the cosmetic industry.
  • Physical Form: White Powder
  • Medicine Type: Human Cosmetic
  • Ingredients: Zinc Oxide API
  • Recommended for: Cosmetic Use in Humans.
  • Storage: Store in a cool dry place. The storing place should be well-ventilated.

USES:

Owing to its properties of reflecting the UVA and UVB rays, it is used widely in sunscreens and cosmetic items. This compound is also known to be used in lotions, bathing soaps, foot powders, etc. Zinc Oxide also exhibits anti-inflammatory properties and is used in anti-rash and anti-septic creams and lotions.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:

Zinc Oxide is an oxide of Zinc metal and has a chemical formula of ZnO. This compound is also called philosopher’s wool and Chinese white.

PRODUCT APPLICATION:

Zinc Oxide has the ability to protect the skin against ultraviolet radiations such as UVA and UVB. This function of zinc oxide makes it an excellent skin protectant against sunburn, aging, and skin cancers. Its anti-inflammatory effects are made into use by using this compound in rash ointments, antiseptic lotions, and calamine creams.

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:

  • Melting Point – 1974℃
  • Density – 5.606g/cm3
  • Form – Powder
  • HS Code – 281700
  • Color – White
  • Molecular Weight – 81.406g/mol.
  • Solubility – Insoluble in water.