Zinc Oxide (ZnO) is a high-purity, inorganic compound known for its antibacterial, UV-resistant, and heat-stable properties. It is widely used across multiple industries, including ceramics, rubber, paints, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, due to its excellent chemical stability, adhesion properties, and protective characteristics. Its versatility makes it an essential ingredient in industrial and consumer applications.

Applications

1. Ceramic & Glass Industry

• Enhances glaze texture, surface smoothness, and durability in ceramic tiles and pottery.
• Used in the production of frits and glass materials, improving transparency and strength.
• Increases thermal stability and chemical resistance in ceramic formulations.

2. Rubber & Plastic Manufacturing

• Functions as a vulcanization activator in rubber manufacturing, improving elasticity and strength.
• Enhances UV resistance, thermal stability, and anti-aging properties in rubber and plastic products.
• Used in polymer formulations to improve mechanical properties and flexibility.

3. Paints, Coatings & Adhesives

• Acts as a corrosion inhibitor and UV-blocking agent in paints and coatings.
• Improves adhesion, durability, and resistance to environmental damage.
• Used in industrial adhesives and sealants for its heat resistance and protective qualities.

4. Pharmaceuticals & Cosmetics

• Found in sunscreens, ointments, and skin care products for its UV protection and antibacterial properties.
• Used in medicated creams, powders, and anti-inflammatory treatments.
• Acts as an anti-irritant and soothing agent in cosmetic and personal care formulations.