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Zinc Oxide Technical

Zinc Oxide Technical is a widely used inorganic compound known for its white pigment and UV blocking properties. It is commonly employed in paint and coating formulations.

AvailabilityAvailable on request
GradeTechnical
25 kg sack of zinc oxide for industrial use beside a heap of the white powder.
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Product information summary

Description
Zinc Oxide Technical is a widely used inorganic compound known for its white pigment and UV blocking properties. It is commonly employed in paint and coating formulations.
Main application
The primary industrial use of Zinc Oxide Technical is in the manufacture of paints and coatings.
Packaging
Typical packaging includes bags, drums, or bulk containers.

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Why Zinc Oxide Technical matters

Zinc Oxide Technical is essential in the paint and coatings sector due to its pigmenting properties and ability to provide enhanced durability and UV resistance. Its use helps in producing high-quality products that extend the lifespan of coatings.

What is Zinc Oxide Technical?

Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound made from zinc and oxygen, typically appearing as a white powder. In technical applications, it is appreciated for its ability to absorb UV light, enhance the durability of coatings, and provide excellent coverage as a pigment.

Types of Zinc Oxide Technical

Technical
This grade of Zinc Oxide is suited for industrial applications, particularly in coatings and paints.

Why buy Zinc Oxide Technical from Cuprichem

  • Cuprichem offers reliable technical support to match your specifications.
  • We maintain a dependable supply chain to ensure consistent delivery within Kenya.
  • Our local presence allows for efficient logistics and fast response to your needs.

Technical data sheet

Indicative properties for Zinc Oxide Technical. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.

FormPowder
ColourWhite
OdourOdourless
DensityRefer to the SDS
SolubilityInsoluble in water
Melting PointRefer to the SDS
Boiling PointRefer to the SDS
StabilityStable under normal conditions.

Applications of Zinc Oxide Technical

  • Pigment in paints
  • UV blocker in coatings
  • Additive in rubber
  • Component in adhesives
  • Ceramic manufacturing
  • Cosmetics ingredient
  • Anti-corrosive agent
  • Nutritional supplement in animal feed

Packaging & pricing

Pack sizes for Zinc Oxide Technical are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.

Other packaging described for this product

  • 25 kg bags
  • 200 kg drums
  • Bulk containers

Safe handling & storage of Zinc Oxide Technical

For guidance on handling and storage, please consult the Safety Data Sheet and reach out to Cuprichem's technical team for expert assistance.

This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.

Quality assurance of Zinc Oxide Technical

Cuprichem is committed to providing specification-compliant materials, and we can provide documentation upon request.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zinc Oxide Technical used for?

It is primarily used as a pigment in paints and coatings, providing UV protection and enhancing durability.

Is Zinc Oxide Technical safe to use?

Safety considerations should be confirmed by consulting the Safety Data Sheet.

What are the packaging options for Zinc Oxide Technical?

Common packaging includes 25 kg bags, 200 kg drums, and bulk containers.

Can Cuprichem provide technical support for Zinc Oxide?

Yes, Cuprichem offers reliable technical support for specification matching and product application.

How is Zinc Oxide Technical stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials; check the Safety Data Sheet for specifics.

What colour is Zinc Oxide Technical?

It is typically a white powder.

Can I use Zinc Oxide Technical in cosmetics?

Yes, it can be used in cosmetic formulations, but please confirm suitability with a specific grade and application.

How does Zinc Oxide enhance paint properties?

It provides excellent UV resistance, durability, and acts as a pigment for opacity.

Zinc Oxide Technical supply across Kenya

Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Zinc Oxide Technical to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:

  • Nairobi
  • Mombasa
  • Kisumu
  • Nakuru
  • Eldoret
  • Thika
  • Ruiru
  • Kikuyu
  • Naivasha
  • Machakos
  • Athi River
  • Kitengela
  • Nyeri
  • Meru
  • Kericho
  • Kakamega
  • Kisii
  • Malindi
  • Nanyuki
  • Kilifi

Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.

Need Zinc Oxide Technical?

Send your grade, quantity and packaging requirements and our sales team will respond with availability, pricing and lead time.