| Identification | |
| Name: | Lithopone |
| Synonyms: | Pigment White 5;Barium zinc sulfate sulfide; |
| CAS: | 1345-05-7 |
| EINECS: | 215-715-5 |
| Molecular Formula: | BaO5S2Zn2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 412.23 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 4.136-4.39g/cm3 |
| Stability: | No data. |
| Appearance: | White powder |
| Specification: |
?Lithopone (CAS NO.1345-05-7) is a white pigment, a mixture of barium sulfate and zinc sulfide.?Lithopone (CAS NO.1345-05-7) is used in water-based paints because of its excellent alkali resistance. It is also used as a whitener and reinforcing agent for rubber and as a filler and whitener for paper. |
| Report: |
?Zinc and its compounds, as well as barium and its compounds are on the Community Right-To-Know List. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Packinggroup: | II; III |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage. |
| Usage: | Substance is used in water and oil paints to provide thixotropy, improve gloss and flow. |
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