It is the zinc oxide
zinc
calamine lotion has a base named zinc carbonate
If you think to the mineral calamine this is a mixture of zinc carbonate (ZnCO3) and zinc silicate (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2.H2O).
Zinc oxide is also called zinc white, calamine, philosopher's wool, Chinese white, and flowers of zinc. (Source: Wikipedia)
Zinc carbonate is an ionic compound with the formula ZnCO3.
Calamine is either a mixture of zinc oxide (ZnO) with about 0.5% ferric oxide(Fe2O3)[1][2]or a zinc carbonate compound
zinc
zinc carbonate
Zinc carbonate or zinc oxide is coloured pink with ferric oxide to make calamine powder.
calamine lotion has a base named zinc carbonate
The scientific name for calamine is zinc oxide (ZnO).
If you think to the mineral calamine this is a mixture of zinc carbonate (ZnCO3) and zinc silicate (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2.H2O).
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."
Zinc oxide is also called zinc white, calamine, philosopher's wool, Chinese white, and flowers of zinc. (Source: Wikipedia)
No, there is no such compound
Technically no. Zinc chloride is a compound. Zinc chlorine really isn't anything.
The zinc sulphide (ZnS) is a chemical compound.