Zinc oxide

Zinc oxide is an inorganic compoond wi the formula ZnO.

Zinc oxide
Names
Ither names
Zinc white, calamine, filosofer's oo, Cheenese white, flouers o zinc
Identifiers
CAS Nummer
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
EC Nummer215-222-5
RTECS nummerZH4810000
Properties
ZnO
Molar mass81.406 g/mol[1]
AppearanceWhite solit[1]
OdourOdourless
Density5.1 g/cm3[1]
Meltin pynt 1,974 °C (3,585 °F; 2,247 K) (decompones)[1][5]
Bylin pynt 1,974 °C (3,585 °F; 2,247 K) (decompones)
Solubility in watter
0.0004% (17.8°C)[2]
Baund gap3.3 eV (direct)
Magnetic susceptibility−27.2·10−6 cm3/mol[3]
Refractive index (nD)n1=2.013, n2=2.029[4]
Structur[6]
Wurtzite
Space groupC6v4-P63mc
Lattice constant
a = 3.2495 Å, c = 5.2069 Å
Formula units (Z)
2
Coordination geometry
Tetrahedral
Thermochemistry[7]
Speceefic heat capacity, C40.3 J·K−1mol−1
Staundart molar
entropy So298
43.7±0.4 J·K−1mol−1
Std enthalpy o
formation ΔfHo298
-350.5±0.3 kJ mol−1
Gibbs free energy (ΔfG˚)
-320.5 kJ mol−1
Pharmacology
ATCvet code
QA07XA91 (WHO)
Hazards
Safety data sheetICSC 0208
EU clessificationDangerous for the environment (N)
R-phrasesR50/53
S-phrasesS60, S61
NFPA 704
NFPA 704 four-colored diamondFlammability code 1: Must be pre-heatit afore igneetion can occur. Flash pynt ower 93 °C (200 °F). E.g., canola ileHealth code 2: Intense or continued but nae chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury. E.g., chloroformReactivity code 0: Normally stable, even unner fire exposur condeetions, an is nae reactive wi watter. E.g., liquid nitrogenSpecial hazards (white): no code
1
2
0
Flash pynt 1,436 °C (2,617 °F; 1,709 K)
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (Median dose)
240 mg/kg (intraperitoneal, rat)[8]
7950 mg/kg (ratton, oral)[9]
LC50 (Median concentration)
2500 mg/m3 (moose)[9]
LCLo (Lawest published)
2500 mg/m3 (guinea pig, 3–4 h)[9]
US heal exposur leemits (NIOSH):
PEL (Permissible)
TWA 5 mg/m3 (fume) TWA 15 mg/m3 (tot dist) TWA 5 mg/m3 (resp dist)[2]
REL (Recommendit)
Dust: TWA 5 mg/m3 C 15 mg/m3

Fume: TWA 5 mg/m3 ST 10 mg/m3[2]

IDLH (Immediate danger)
500 mg/m3[2]
Relatit compoonds
Ither anions
Zinc sulfide
Zinc selenide
Zinc telluride
Ither cations
Cadmium oxide
Mercury(II) oxide
Except whaur itherwise notit, data are gien for materials in thair staundart state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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