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What is molecular formula of calamine?
If you think to the mineral calamine this is a mixture of zinc carbonate (ZnCO3) and zinc silicate (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2.H2O).
The formula for an anti itch lotion includes 15 ml of calamine lotion in a total of 60 ml of solution How much calamine is needed to make 90 ml of lotion?
22.5
Which base does calamine lotion contain?
calamine lotion has a base named zinc carbonate
Should you put calamine lotion on a bee sting?
Calamine, lanolin and aloe vera are ok.
What is the chemical formula for Calamine?
from Wikipedia, "Calamine is a mixture of zinc oxide (ZnO) with about 0.5% iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3). It is the main ingredient in calamine lotion and is used as an antipruritic (anti-itching agent) to treat mild pruritic conditions such as sunburn, eczema, rashes, poison ivy, chickenpox, insect bites and stings. It is also used as a mild antiseptic to prevent infections that can be caused by scratching the affected area, and an astringent to dry weeping or oozing blisters and acne abscesses."
What gives calamine its characteristic pink color?
Ferric oxide gives calamine its characteristic pink color.
Is there white Calamine Lotion?
I don't know if there is a white Calamine lotion, but there is a clear calamine lotion. It is super clear and once you put it on it just looks a little shiny, kind of like clear nail polish. The only downside is that it doesn't work as well as the pink calamine does.
Where can you shop for lacto calamine?
Plenty of major retailers and pharmacies carry the product in stores. Wal-Mart sells a type of lacto calamine called Humco: Skin Protectant Calamine Lotion.
What is calamine the ore of?
zinc
Does calamine lotion expire?
no
Is Calamine lotion acidic?
base.
What is the scientific name for calamine?
The scientific name for calamine is zinc oxide (ZnO).
