Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide
Zinc Oxide

Zinc Oxide

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This zinc oxide is derived from natural zinc ore, ensuring high purity without contamination from other metals. The particle size ranges between 200 and 1000 nanometers (nm), or 0.2 to 1 micrometer (µm).

Benefits

  • USP Grade: Meets pharmaceutical standards.
  • Sunlight Reflection: Reflects ultraviolet (UVB) rays.
  • Soothing Properties: Can be used for calming skin irritations.
  • Whitening Effect: Often used in makeup for its coverage and brightening effects.

Usage Recommendations

  • Additive in Formulas: Can be used directly in formulations; recommended concentration ranges from 5% to 25%. The maximum allowable concentration is 25% in the USA, with no limit in Japan.
  • Combinations: Compatible with other sunscreens and pigments.
  • External Use Only

Applications

  • Sun Protection: Ideal for sun care and after-sun products.
  • Skin Soothing: Can be used in soothing skin care products and diaper creams.
  • Mineral Makeup: Suitable for mineral-based makeup products.

Chemical Information

  • CAS Number: 1314-13-2
  • INCI Name: Zinc oxide
  • Composition: Pure zinc oxide
  • Purity Grade: USP grade
  • Appearance: White, odorless powder
  • Solubility: Insoluble, but can disperse in water and oils
  • Preservation: Does not contain preservatives
  • Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool, dry place, shielded from light.
  • Country of Origin: Canada
  • Raw Material Source: Metallic zinc
  • Manufacturing Process: Zinc oxide is produced by melting metallic zinc in a graphite crucible and vaporizing it at high temperatures (around 1000 °C). The zinc vapor then reacts with oxygen in the air to form zinc oxide.

Environmental and Ethical Information

  • Animal Testing: Not tested on animals
  • GMO-Free: Contains no genetically modified organisms or plant-based components.
  • Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components.

Additional Information

  • HS Code: 2817000000
  • Key Properties: USP grade, reflects UVB rays, soothing for skin, whitening effect, commonly used in makeup products