
UV filter · Ingredients & raw materials
Zinc oxide (cosmetic grade)
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Mineral UV filter giving broad UVA and UVB protection in sunscreens and SPF creams, also used in baby rash creams, powders and soaps. Non-nano uncoated grades suit most creams; coated grades disperse better in oils. Up to 25% as a UV filter in the EU, and nano grades are not for sprays.
Grade 2
- Cosmetic grade
- Pharma grade (IP/USP)
Type 3
- Uncoated, non-nano
- Coated (silica or silane treated, oil dispersible)
- Micronised or nano (transparent)
Pack size 4
- 500 g pouch or jar
- 1 kg pack
- 5 kg pack
- 25 kg bag or drum
Spec
- INCI name
- Zinc oxide
- CAS number
- 1314-13-2
- Colour index
- CI 77947
- Appearance
- Fine white powder
- Assay
- 99% min ZnO
- Solubility
- Insoluble in water, dispersible in oils and emulsions
- Typical use level
- 5 to 25% in sunscreens
- Standard met
- Cosmetic grade or IP/USP
- Shelf life
- 36 months
- Storage
- Dry place, keep sealed
- Usual minimum
- 1 kg
- HSN code
- 28170010
- GST
- 18%
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