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  2. Zinc - Wikipedia

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    Zn, the most abundant isotope of zinc, is very susceptible to neutron activation, being transmuted into the highly radioactive 65 Zn, which has a half-life of 244 days and produces intense gamma radiation. Because of this, zinc oxide used in nuclear reactors as an anti-corrosion agent is depleted of 64 Zn before use, this is called depleted ...

  3. Zinc oxide - Wikipedia

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    Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula Zn O.It is a white powder which is insoluble in water. ZnO is used as an additive in numerous materials and products including cosmetics, food supplements, rubbers, plastics, ceramics, glass, cement, lubricants, [12] paints, sunscreens, ointments, adhesives, sealants, pigments, foods, batteries, ferrites, fire retardants, semi conductors ...

  4. Zinc compounds - Wikipedia

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    For example, terpyridine, which is a tridentate ligand forms the complex [Zn(terpy)Cl 2]. Another example would involve a tripodal ligand such as Tris(2-aminoethyl)amine. Square pyramidal 5-coordinate Zinc is found in Tetra(4-pyridyl)porphinatomonopyridinezinc(II) [ 19 ] Solution studies of other 5-coordinate Zinc porphyrins have been reported.

  5. Zinc gluconate - Wikipedia

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    Zinc gluconate dietary supplements. Zinc gluconate is the zinc salt of gluconic acid.It is an ionic compound consisting of two anions of gluconate for each zinc(II) cation.Zinc gluconate is a popular form for the delivery of zinc as a dietary supplement providing 14.35% elemental zinc by weight.

  6. Zinc pyrithione - Wikipedia

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    Use of zinc pyrithione is prohibited within cosmetic products in the European Union since December 2021. [19] The substance was considered safe for use in rinse-off and leave-in products of different tested concentrations, but due to potential environmental toxicity consideration of the use of zinc pyrithione was made against potential ...

  7. Zinc acetate - Wikipedia

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    Zinc acetate is a component of some medicines, e.g., lozenges for treating the common cold. [1] Zinc acetate can also be used as a dietary supplement. [2] As an oral daily supplement it is used to inhibit the body's absorption of copper as part of the treatment for Wilson's disease. [3]

  8. What to Know About the FDA’s New Definition of ‘Healthy’ Foods

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new definition of “healthy” food for the first time in 30 years. The new definition will apply to manufacturers who want to call their ...

  9. Zinc phosphate - Wikipedia

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    Zinc phosphate is an inorganic compound with the formula Zn 3 (PO 4) 2.This white powder is widely used as a corrosion resistant coating on metal surfaces either as part of an electroplating process or applied as a primer pigment (see also red lead).