ZINC OXIDE
Zinc oxide other name is zinc white and china white
CHARACTERISTICS
- Zinc oxide absorbs carbon dioxide from air
FLAVOR
- It is a tasteless and odorless white powder
DENSITY
- 5.47
MELTING POINT
- 1975 degree Celsius
SOLUBILITY
- It is soluble in alkali and acids
- Insoluble in water and alcohol
EFFECTS
- It is nonflammable and harmless in the powder farm
SOURCE
- It is obtained by oxidizing of the refined zinc.
GRADES
- Laboratory grade, cosmetic grade, technical, BP and U-S-P
USES
- It is used in fireworks formula
- Also used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, paint, plastic, rubber, ceramic, floor tile ,rubber and glass making industry
- It is used in preparation of zinc salts.
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