Zinc Oxide SQ 500G

About Zinc Oxide SQ 500G

• AppearanceA white powder that is insoluble in water but soluble in dilute acids and bases
• Melting pointHas a high melting point of 1975 C, where it also decomposes
• Crystal structuresExists in three crystal structures: wurtzite, zinc-blende, and cubic rock-salt
• UsesUsed in many products, including cosmetics, medical products, toiletries, sunscreen lotions, rubber, glass, ceramic products, fertilizers, animal feed, vitamin supplements, paints, and more
• PropertiesHas antibacterial and deodorant properties, absorbs UV light, and is a topical protectant, astringent, and moderate antiseptic
• SafetyGenerally considered non-toxic, but inhaling the dust for a long time can cause metal fume fever