Zinc Sulfide -TG – 500 g is a versatile laboratory reagent and pigment compound commonly used in education and research settings. It supports investigations into materials science, inorganic chemistry, and physical properties such as fluorescence, opacity, and semiconductor behaviour. Due to its stability and nontoxic classification, it’s ideal for experiments involving phosphorescence, pigment formulations, and photonic applications in controlled environments.
- Alternative names: Sphalerite, Zinc monosulfide, Pigment White 7, Wurtzite
- Chemical Structure: ZnS (Zinc Sulfide), existing in two crystalline forms: Alpha (Wurtzite) and Beta (Sphalerite)
- Brand Name: ChemSupply Australia
- Grade: TG (Technical Grade)
- Packaging: Sealed, labelled container suitable for chemical storage
- Pack Size: 500 g
- CAS No: 1314-98-3
Safety Considerations:
- Store away from moisture, acids, and oxidising agents in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.
- Avoid dust formation and use appropriate PPE including gloves, goggles, and dust masks during handling.
- Inhalation of dust may cause mild respiratory irritation; ingestion may be harmful.
- It is insoluble in water but soluble in acids, which must be considered during experimental use.
- In case of exposure, follow appropriate first-aid measures such as rinsing eyes or skin and seeking medical attention if symptoms persist.
Please note: These items ship directly from Chem Supply and will arrive separately from your other MTA items. Please allow an additional few days for delivery.
We cannot accept change of mind returns for these items, please choose carefully.
