Zinc compounds

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030702",
  "term": "Zinc compounds",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Zinc Compounds",
  "definition": "A zinc and copper alloy is used to make pennies in the United States. Zinc combines with other elements to form zinc compounds. Common zinc compounds found at hazardous waste sites include zinc chloride, zinc oxide, zinc sulfate, and zinc sulfide. Zinc compounds are widely used in industry to make paint, rubber, dyes, wood preservatives, and ointments.",
  "abbreviation": "N982",
  "subject": "Chemical substances",
  "references": [
    "CDC Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Toxic Substances Portal"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/zinc-compounds/"
}