Active Zinc Oxide

Why Active Zinc Oxide is the Smart Choice for the Latex & Rubber Industry

Active Zinc Oxide plays a vital role as an activatorin the latex and rubber industry, enhancing the durability, resilience, and overall performance of various products.

When mixed with elastomers, it significantly boosts the material’s strength and longevity. 

Industry Growth & Demand

The demand for sustainable and eco-friendly solutions has fueled rapid growth in Active Zinc Oxide applications.
With its high reactivity and efficiency, it has become the preferred choice for industries seeking superior performance and environmental responsibility.

Key Advantages

01
Environment – Sustainability Oriented
🔷 Supports a Zinc Circular Economy

🔷 Made with greener raw materials

🔷 Low energy consumption

🔷Reduced carbon emissions
02
Reactivity – High Performance
🔷 High BET surface area = High activity

🔷 Low heavy metal contaminants

🔷 Up to 70% less dosage than conventional ‎White Seal Zinc Oxide

🔷 Lower zinc content in final products and effluents

🔷 Reduced environmental discharge
03
Processing – Efficient & Clean
🔷 Disperses quickly and evenly into rubber ‎compounds

🔷 Improved suspension stability in dispersions

🔷 No milling required

🔷 saves time

🔷Lower processing time and inventory needs

🔷 Offers better transparency

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BENEFITS

Acts as a critical accelerator in
the vulcanization process,
improving the elasticity and
strength of rubber.

Provides excellent resistance to UV degradation, prolonging the lifespan of rubber products exposed to sunlight.

Helps in preventing microbial growth, ensuring the quality and safety of rubber products.

Enhances the bonding between rubber and other materials,ensuring superior performance in composite applications.

End Product Properties - Nitrile Rubber (NBR)

Grade -Content White Seal - 60% Active S30 - 40% Active U45 - 40%
Tensile Strength (MPa)
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 27.3
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 32.5
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 31.2
Elongation
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 732
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 769
‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ 826

*Tests are done according to ASTM standard.

Applications

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Consumer Goods
Gloves, latex products Rubber footwear, toys, and sporting goods that benefit from enhanced performance
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Industrial Products
Paints & coatings.
conveyor belts, hoses, and industrial mats that need resistance to wear and tear.
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Automotive Industry
Tires, seals, and gaskets requiring high durability and flexibility.
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Pharmaceutical:
Supplements, sunscreens, skin creams, and lotions.