ZnO is a white powder insoluble in water
Zinc oxide is a white powder that doesn't dissolve in water and has the chemical formula ZnO. It's a useful material found in many everyday products, from sunscreen to rubber manufacturing, making it important to industries and consumers alike.
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Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO. It is a white powder which is insoluble in water. ZnO is used as an additive in numerous materials and products including cosmetics, food supplements, rubbers, plastics, ceramics, glass, cement, lubricants, paints, sunscreens, ointments, calamine, adhesives, sealants, pigments, foods, batteries, ferrites, fire retardants, semi conductors, and first-aid tapes. Although it occurs naturally as the mineral zincite, most zinc oxide is produced synthetically.
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