ZINC OXIDE 103 USP

ZINC OXIDE USP GRADE 103 USP product is produced by the French (Indirect) Process and meets the most stringent medicine safety laws and standards in the world including: - API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient), - GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) ICH Q7, - USP, EP, BP and other Compendium Monographs.

Principal: Zochem ULC

Chemical Name: Zinc Oxide

Certifications & Compliance: BfR Recommendation, FDA 21 CFR 175.105, FDA 21 CFR 175.300, FDA 21 CFR 175.320, FDA 21 CFR 176.170, FDA 21 CFR 176.180, FDA 21 CFR 177.1010, FDA 21 CFR 177.2600, FDA 21 CFR 182.8991, FDA Compliant, GB 9685-2016, GMP, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Health Canada Approved, ICH Q7, JHOSPA Registered, Japan Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW), Kosher, MERCOSUR GMC Resolution 39/19, REACH (Europe), Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011 (PIM)

Labeling Claims: Animal Products-free, Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS), Halal, Kosher, Nanomaterials-free, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Odor-free, Pareve

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Identification & Functionality

Blend
No
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Country of Origin
Product Code
MITM09281
Single Ingredient
Yes
Synonyms
Hubbuck's White, Zinc gelatin, Zinc monoxide, Zinc white, ZnO
Technologies
Product Families

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Key Features

Zochem offers several FDA approved grades:

  • 103 USP (low 2-4 m2/g surface area “SA”),
  • 112 USP (medium SA),
  • 101 USP (higher 6-8.5 SA),
  • 102 USP (highest 8-10 SA),
  • 112 EP-BP (European Union/British

Pharmacopeia), the proper API GMP pharma grade for use outside the U.S.A.

  • 104 is USFDA approved as GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) at 21cfr73.8991 and used for OTC, excipient (inactive ingredient) and wherever an FDA approved grade is required.

Properties

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • 50 lb. Kraft paper bags on 2,000 to 2,500 lb net wt. pallet unit, or 2,000 lb FIBC.

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S002011
Principal

Other

Appearance
Clear and colorless solution
Appearance (SDS)
Solid, powder or pellet/granular
Color (SDS)
White, off white, cream, grayish, or yellowish.
Flammability Class (SDS)
Not flammable. Will not burn.
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
Odor (SDS)
Odorless
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Contentmax. 1.0 %%USP Method at 500°C
Sieve Fractionation (Retained)max. 0.01 %%ASTM D185 325 mesh
Sieve Fractionation (Through)min. 99.99 %%ASTM D185 325 mesh
Specific Surface Area2.0-4.0 m²/gm²/gASTM D4315
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Arsenic Contentmax. 6.0 ppmppmInductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)
Cadmium Contentmax. 0.01 %%ASTM D4075
Iron Contentmax. 0.02 %%ASTM D4075
Zinc Oxide Content99.0-100.5 %%USP Method
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Median Particle Size (SDS)1.05 µmµmD50
Molecular Weight (SDS)81.38 g/molg/mol
Relative Density (SDS)5.68-
Sublimation Point (SDS)197.5 °C°C
pH (SDS)6.8-8.0-7.37 nominal