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Title: Lithopone
CAS Registry Number: 1345-05-7
CAS Name: C.I. Pigment White 5
Additional Names: Griffith's zinc white
Literature References: A white pigment consisting of a mixture of zinc sulfide, barium sulfate and some zinc oxide. Several grades of lithopone are commercially available. The zinc sulfide content varies from 26 to 60%. The commercial importance of lithopone has decreased since the introduction of titanium pigments.
Use: In water and oil paints to provide thixotropy, improve gloss and flow. |
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