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Zinc Oxide, USP

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0116
Product Name Zinc Oxide, USP
CAS 1314-13-2
Structure
Description Produced from naturally occurring zinc ore, super purity (free from other metals). Particle size 200-1000 nanometer (nm) or 0.2-1 micrometer (µm).
Solubility Insoluble but dispersible in water and oils
Appearance White powder, odorless
Application Sun care & after-sun products, soothing skin care products, diaper creams, mineral makeup.
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Composition Zinc oxide
Features And Benefits USP GradeReflects sunlight (UVB rays)Has soothing effects and can be used for skin irritationsWhitening effect on skin therefore also used as coverage for makeup products
GMO GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
HS Code 2817000000
INCI Zinc oxide
Manufacture Zinc oxide is produced from metallic zinc which is melted in a graphite crucible and vaporized at high temperatures (around 1000 °C). Zinc vapor reacts then with the oxygen in the air to give zinc oxide.
Preservation Preservative-free
Purity Grade USP Grade
Raw Material Source Metallic zinc
Uses Can be added to formulas as is, recommended concentration 5-25%. Maximum allowed: USA 25%, Japan no limit. Can be combined with other sun screens & pigments. For external use only.
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