Zinc carbonate (chemical formula: ZnCO₃) is an inorganic compound that exists as a white solid and is insoluble in water.

• Metallurgy: It serves as a precursor for other zinc compounds, such as zinc oxide.

• Healthcare: Zinc carbonate is used in nutritional supplements to provide essential zinc.

• Construction: It is used in the production of rayon and as a mordant in dyeing processes.

• Household Items: Found in products like baby powder, toothpaste, and antacids.