Zinc oxide powder 99+% 1 g

Zinc oxide powder is a versatile and essential ingredient in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and sunscreens. Known for its exceptional UV-blocking properties, this fine white powder provides effective protection against harmful sun rays. Additionally, zinc oxide powder is widely used in skincare products for its soothing and healing properties, making it a popular choice for treating acne, rashes, and other skin irritations. With its numerous applications and benefits, zinc oxide powder is a must-have ingredient for any formulation seeking optimal sun protection and skin care.
When working with zinc oxide powder, it is important to follow safety precautions to protect yourself and others. Here are some short safety instructions to keep in mind: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a dust mask or respirator, to prevent direct contact with the powder and inhalation of airborne particles. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or use local exhaust ventilation to minimize the concentration of airborne particles. Avoid working in confined spaces without proper ventilation. 3. Handling: Avoid creating dust or dispersing the powder into the air. Use caution when opening containers or transferring the powder to prevent spills or releases. 4. Storage: Store zinc oxide powder in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use. 5. Hygiene: Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling the powder. Avoid touching your face, eyes, or mouth while working with the powder. 6. Fire safety: Zinc oxide powder is not flammable, but it can support combustion in the presence of other flammable materials. Keep it away from open flames, sparks, and heat sources. 7. Spills and cleanup: In case of spills, carefully collect the powder using appropriate tools and place it in a sealed container. Avoid sweeping or vacuuming the powder, as it can create airborne particles. Dispose of the collected material according to local regulations. 8. First aid: In case of skin contact, wash the affected area with plenty of water. If the powder gets into your eyes, flush them with water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. If ingested, seek immediate medical help and do not induce vomiting. Remember, these instructions are a general guideline, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) provided by the manufacturer for detailed safety information and precautions when working with zinc oxide powder.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service