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What is the pink powder used in ointments and lotions?

The pink powder that is used in ointments and lotions is calamine. It is a powder of zinc oxide and ferric oxide and it is odorless, tasteless, and pink in color.


A suppository contains 5 percent zinc oxide how much zinc oxide is contained in a 5g suppository?

0.25g


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Zinc is an element. There is nothing but zinc in zinc so nothing can be extracted from it. Zinc can be combined with other elements to make useful products. It is used in rustproofing (galvanizing) and in skin ointments (zinc oxide). Avery tiny amount of zinc is necessary in human diet.


What is the role of zinc oxide to he zinc oxide paste?

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What is zinc oxide made of?

zinc oxide chemical compound, ZnO, that is nearly insoluble in water but soluble in acids or alkalies. It occurs as white hexagonal crystals or a white powder commonly known as zinc white. Zinc white is used as a pigment in paints; less opaque than lithopone, it remains white when exposed to hydrogen sulfide or ultraviolet light. It is also used as a filler for rubber goods and in coatings for paper. Chinese white is a special grade of zinc white used in artists' pigments. Because it absorbs ultraviolet light, zinc oxide can be used in ointments, creams, and lotions to protect against sunburn. Crystalline zinc oxide exhibits the piezoelectric effect, is luminescent, and is light sensitive. Zinc oxide occurs in nature as the mineral zincite. Zinc peroxide, ZnO 2 · 1/2 H 2 O, is a white to yellow powder used in antiseptic ointments.


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What is the name for ZnO?

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What is ZnOS?

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What is the word equation for zinc and manganese dioxide?

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