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AllanChem | Zinc Oxide

AllanChem Zinc Oxide is a very fine, amorphous, white or yellowish powder that is free from gritty particles. It is commonly used as a mineral supplement in food ingredients, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals.

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Pharma and Nutraceuticals Functions
Mineral Source

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Fragrances & Perfumes
Food & Nutrition — Beverage
  • Energy Drinks
  • Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Food & Nutrition — Food
  • Other Food Applications
Food & Nutrition — Nutrition & Well Being
  • Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Healthcare & Pharma — Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Laboratory & Research
  • Pharmaceutical Processing

Product Families

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements
  • Minerals
Food Ingredients — Nutrition & Fortification
  • Minerals

Other characteristics

Brand
AllanChem
Functions
Mineral Source
Ingredient Name
Zinc Oxide
Lead

The addition of 5 drops of potassium chromate TS produces no turbidity or precipitate.

Markets
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Healthcare & Pharma
  • Personal Care
Alkalinity

If a red color is produced, not more than 0.30 mL of 0.10 N hydrochloric acid is required to discharge it.

Mineral Type
Zinc
Technology
  • Food Ingredients
  • Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Identification

A - When strongly heated, it assumes a yellow color that disappears on cooling : Conforms.. B - In the presence of sodium acetate, solutions of zinc salts yield a white precipitate with hydrogen sulfide. This precipitate is insoluble in acetic acid, but is dissolved by 3 N hydrochloric acid : Conforms.

Packaging Type
Bags
Application Format
Spray
Country Availability
Mexico
Iron and Heavy Metals

White precipitates are formed when potassium ferrocyanide TS is added to the first portion and when sodium sulfide TS is added to the second portion.

Food Ingredients Functions
Mineral Source
Certifications and Compliance
  • ISO 9001
  • United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Carbonate and Color Solution

No effervescence occurs and the resulting solution is clear and colorless.

Food and Nutrition Applications
Flavors
Fragrances and Perfume Applications
Fragrances & Perfumes

Technical data

Table 1 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
Bulk Density5.6lb./ft³

Table 2 of 4

1 row
CharacteristicValueUnit
100 Mesh99.98 - 100%

Table 3 of 4

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Specific Gravity4.5m²/g
Assay (ZnO)99 - 100.5%
Specific Surface Area40.0—
Loss on Ignition (at 500°C)0 - 1.0%
Heat Loss (at 110°C)0 - 0.07%

Table 4 of 4

5 rows
CharacteristicValueUnit
Arsenic Contentmax. 6.0ppm
Lead Content0 - 10ppm
Cadmium Content0 - 10ppm
Iron Content0 - 10ppm
Copper Content0 - 10ppm

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