Zinc sulfide CAS No.:1314-98-3

Dyeing and Pigments 2025-03-02

Chemical Name: Zinc Sulfide
CAS No.: 1314-98-3
Molecular Formula: ZnS
Molecular Weight: 97.47 g/mol
Assay: ≥99.0%
Appearance: Cubic crystals or light yellow powder


Specifications

Parameter Specification
Purity ≥99%
Particle Size 3–5 μm
Water Content ≤0.8%
Fe Content <10 mg/kg
Cu Content <0.3 mg/kg
Ni Content <5.0 mg/kg
Cd Content <0.3 mg/kg
Mn Content <0.2 mg/kg
pH (10% slurry) 6.0–7.0
D50 ≤0.2 μm
SO₄²⁻ Content ≤0.2%
Cl⁻ Content ≤10 mg/kg

Applications

  • Optical Coatings:
    • Anti-reflective coatings for laser windows & optical filters
    • Infrared (IR) transmission materials
  • Pigments & Paints:
    • Luminescent pigments (e.g., glow-in-the-dark materials)
    • White pigment in plastics and ceramics
  • Industrial Uses:
    • Additive in glass manufacturing (UV-blocking)
    • Catalyst in vulcanizing rubber (curing oil)

Packaging & Shipping

  • Standard: 20 kg/drum (moisture-proof lined)
  • Custom packaging available per buyer’s requirements

Storage & Handling

  • Conditions:
    • Store in a dry, ventilated warehouse
    • Temperature: <30°C (avoid humidity)
  • Protection:
    • Keep containers sealed (hygroscopic)
    • Avoid: Sunlight, heat sources, and acidic vapors

Safety & Compliance

  • GHS Hazard Statements:
    • H413: May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
  • Recommended PPE: Dust mask, gloves, and safety glasses

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