Zinc sulfate is an inorganic compound with chemical formula ZnSO4, colorless or white crystals, particles or powder.
Zinc sulfate is mainly used as a raw material for preparing pigment lithopone, lithopone and other zinc compounds, as well as a nutrient for animals with zinc deficiency, a feed additive for animal husbandry, a zinc fertilizer (trace element fertilizer) for crops, an important material for artificial fibers, an electrolyte for electrolytic production of metallic zinc, a mordant in textile industry, a medical emetic, an astringent, a fungicide, a preservative for wood and leather, etc.