Zinc Oxide

Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound and white powder that is insoluble in water. Although it occurs naturally as the mineral zincite, most zinc oxide is produced synthetically.

Synonyms
Zinc white, oxozinc
Chemical Formula
ZnO
CAS Number
1314-13-2

Characteristics

Molar Weight
81.4 g/mol
Melting Point
1,975°C (decomposes)
Flash Point
1,436°C
Density
5.606 g/cm³
Forms
Powder, White

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Flux
  • Fungicide
  • Nutritional supplements
  • Antibacterial
  • UV protection
  • Animal feed
  • Binding agent
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