Zinc Oxide

Description

1. Product Overview

Zinc Oxide is a high-purity inorganic compound widely used as a functional additive in industrial, chemical, and manufacturing processes. Its primary industrial use includes acting as a key ingredient in rubber vulcanization, ceramics, paints, coatings, and chemical intermediates. The key value proposition of Zinc Oxide lies in its multifunctionality, offering excellent thermal stability, UV protection, and chemical inertness. Strategically, it is a critical material in global supply chains, enabling manufacturers to enhance product performance, durability, and regulatory compliance. Its consistent quality and versatility make it an essential sourcing decision for industrial-scale operations.

2. Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Chemical Composition / Material Components:
  • Zinc Oxide (ZnO) ≥ 99%
  • Minimal impurities of heavy metals (Pb, Cd, As < regulatory limits)
• Purity Level / Grade:
  • Industrial grade
  • High-purity options available for specialty applications
• Physical Characteristics:
  • Form: Fine powder
  • Color: White to off-white
  • Particle Size: Typically 0.5–5 µm (customizable milling available)
  • Density: ~5.6 g/cm³
  • Odorless, non-flammable, chemically stable
• Packaging Options:
  • Bulk bags (500 kg – 1,000 kg)
  • Jumbo bags or drums for industrial handling
  • ISO bulk containers for large-scale supply
• Shelf Life:
  • Indefinite when stored in dry, temperature-controlled conditions
  • Keep in sealed containers to avoid moisture uptake

3. Core Industrial Applications

Primary Industries:

• Rubber and tire manufacturing
• Paints, coatings, and ceramics
• Chemical intermediates and pharmaceuticals
• Electronics and glass manufacturing

Operational Use Cases:

• Accelerator and activator in rubber vulcanization
• Pigment and UV stabilizer in coatings and plastics
• Raw material for zinc-based chemicals
• Additive in ceramics, glass, and electronic components

Performance & Cost Advantages:
Zinc Oxide offers superior dispersibility, thermal stability, and chemical inertness compared to alternative fillers or pigments. Its consistent particle distribution ensures high product quality, durability, and performance efficiency, translating into reduced waste and enhanced production cost-effectiveness.

4. Competitive Advantages

• Quality Consistency: Strict batch testing and certificate of analysis for each shipment
• Supply Reliability: Established sourcing from high-grade zinc raw materials
• Logistics Capability: Flexible bulk and containerized transport with regulatory compliance
• Price Competitiveness: Competitive pricing for industrial-scale procurement
• Sustainability Benefits: Non-toxic, environmentally compliant, and recyclable material
• Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation including SDS, COA, and handling guidelines

Zinc Oxide is positioned as a strategic sourcing decision, enabling industrial buyers to secure high-performance, cost-effective, and sustainable material for diverse manufacturing applications.

5. Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20MT
• Loading Capacity (MT per container): Approximately 20–22 MT per 20’ ISO bulk container