Zinc Sulfide

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Zinc Sulfide 


Key Points

  1. Chemical Formula and Structure: Zinc sulfide has the chemical formula ZnS. It is composed of zinc (Zn) and sulfur (S) atoms, forming a crystalline solid.
  2. Appearance: It is typically a white to yellowish powder or crystalline solid, depending on the purity and specific form.
  3. Luminescence: Zinc sulfide is known for its phosphorescent properties, emitting light when exposed to ultraviolet light or x-rays.
  4. Density: It has a relatively high density, around 4.09 g/cm³, contributing to its use in various industrial applications.
  5. Solubility: It is insoluble in water but soluble in acids, which makes it stable in many environmental conditions but reactive in acidic solutions.
  6. Industrial Grade: Industrial-grade zinc sulfide may contain impurities that are acceptable for non-laboratory applications but not suitable for high-purity requirements.

Uses of Zinc Sulfide (Industrial Grade)


  1. Pigments: Used as a pigment in paints, coatings, and plastics due to its bright, white color and opacity.
  2. Luminescent Materials: Employed in the production of phosphorescent and fluorescent materials, including glow-in-the-dark products, and x-ray screens.
  3. Optical Materials: Used in the manufacture of optical components such as lenses and windows for infrared applications due to its transparency in the infrared spectrum.
  4. Ceramics: Incorporated into ceramic glazes and enamels to produce specific colors and effects.
  5. Semiconductors: Utilized in semiconductor applications and as a component in some photocatalysts and solar cells.
  6. Rubber Compounding: Used as a filler and colorant in rubber compounding to improve the properties and appearance of the final product.

Precautions When Using Zinc Sulfide (Industrial Grade) 


  1. Avoid Inhalation: Fine particles of zinc sulfide can cause respiratory irritation. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks or respirators, and work in a well-ventilated area.
  2. Handling and Storage: Store zinc sulfide in tightly sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances such as strong acids.
  3. Spill Management: In case of a spill, avoid creating dust. Clean up using methods that minimize dust generation, such as wet sweeping or using a vacuum with a HEPA filter.
  4. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Wear gloves, safety goggles, and lab coats to prevent skin and eye contact. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
  5. Disposal: Dispose of zinc sulfide waste according to local regulations. Do not release it into the environment or down the drain. Collect and label waste for proper disposal.
  6. First Aid Measures: In case of accidental inhalation, move to fresh air and seek medical attention if symptoms persist. For skin or eye contact, rinse thoroughly with water and seek medical advice if irritation develops.
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Zinc Sulfide 


CAS Number

1314-98-3

Packaging Type

Bag

Form

Powder

Packaging Size

50 kg

Molecular Formula

ZnS

Color

White

Formula

ZnS



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