Specifications Table

Product Overview

Zinc Metal Dust E.P. from Lancer is a high-quality powdered form of zinc metal, suitable for both teaching and professional experimentation in chemistry labs.

For Academic Use:
Used in demonstrations of metal-acid reactions, galvanic cell construction and as a reducing agent in school and college labs.

For Industrial Use:
Applicable in small-scale metallurgical applications, battery manufacturing, and surface treatments involving zinc deposition or reduction reactions.

For Institutional Use:
Ideal for certified labs involved in metal ion chemistry, environmental testing, or electrochemical experimentation.

FAQs

1. What does E.P. grade mean?
   E.P. stands for European Pharmacopoeia, indicating it meets certain purity and safety standards suitable for lab use.

2. How reactive is Zinc Metal Dust?
   Due to its large surface area, it reacts faster than granules and should be handled with proper safety measures.

3. Can it be used in battery experiments?
   Yes, it’s a preferred choice in school projects and educational setups demonstrating basic electrochemistry.

4. How should I store the powder safely?
   Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from ignition sources.

5. Is this dust form better than zinc strips?
   Yes, for faster reactivity and precision in stoichiometric calculations, zinc dust is preferred.