Accelerator activator, pigment, and reinforcing agent in rubber; oinment; pigment and mold growthe inhibitor in paints; ceramics; floor tile; glass; zinc salts (zinc stearate etc.) feed additive; semiconductor in electronic devices; electronic ceramics, raw material to produce zinc phosphate as steel coating

Properties: white powder; odorless; bitter taste; absorbs carbon dioxide from the air; has greatest ultraviolet absorption of all commercial pigments sp.gr.5.48; m.p.19750C; soluble in acids and alkalis; insobuble in water and alcohol. Noncombustible; nontoxic as powder.