Zinc oxide
- Benchmark: Benchmark 1
- Assessed: 2014-07-28
Used primarily in Cosmetics & Personal Care, Pesticides & Biocides, and Pharmaceuticals applications, Zinc oxide is specifically used in cosmetics, personal care products, pesticide, and pharmaceutical.
Zinc oxide is a white powder, and used in a variety of ways. Some examples include the manufacture of rubber, tires, and general rubber goods, glass and ceramics, ferrites, varistors, and catalysts, animal feed, raw material for the production of zinc chemicals, fuel and lubricants additives, paints, and cosmetics
and pharmaceuticals
Chemical Synonyms Pigment white 4; C.I. 77947; C.I. Pigment White 4; Chinese White; CI 77947; CI Pigment white 4; EINECS 215-222-5; Emanay zinc oxide; Flowers of zinc; Zinc gelatin; Zinc monoxide; Zinc White; zincum oxidatum; Zinc oxide (ZnO); Zinc oxide fume (ChemIDplus 2014)
Key Functions: Cosmetics & Personal Care, Pesticides & Biocides, Pharmaceuticals