Product Description

ProductZinc Sulfide 65M
CAS1314-98-3
FormulaSZn
SynonymSPHALERITE, albalith, c.i.pigmentwhite7, cipigmentwhite7, cleartran, irtran2, pigmentwhite7, sachtolith, Zinc sulfide, CI 77975, Pigment white 7, Precipitated zinc sulfide, Zinc monosulfide

Typical Product Specifications

Molecular weight97.46
EINECS215-251-3
SMILESS=[Zn]
Formpowder
Merck14,10160
Colorwhite to faint yellow
Density4.1 g/mL at 25 °C
StabilityStable. May react with water to give toxic hydrogen sulfide. Incompatible with acids, strong oxidizing agents. Air and moisture sensitive.
Water solubilitySoluble in acids. insoluble in water.
Melting Point1700°C
NotesZinc Sulfide 65M is an Occurs in nature as the minerals wurtzite, sphalerite Zinc Sulfide 65M uses and applications include: Pigment in white and opaque glass, plastics, rubber, dyeing, paints, linoleum, leather, dental rubber; fluorescent pigment in paints and plastics; ingredient of lithopone; fungicide; anhydrous in x-ray screens, TV screens; flotation depressant for sphalerite ores; flame retardant in plastics, elastomers, textiles, paper; depilatory agent in cosmetics; in food packaging adhesives; filler in food-contact rubber articles for repeated use; colorant in food-contact polymers; in lubricants for incidental food-contact use Suggested storage of Zinc Sulfide 65M: Moisture-sensitive
ClassSpecialty Chemicals
FunctionFlame Retardant, Lubricant
IndustryCosmetic, Textiles, Adhesives, Plastics, Rubber
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