Zinc Acetate

Zinc Acetate
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Description

Zinc Acetate is an organic compound which is categorised as an acetate salt in which zinc is the cationic element. It exists in both anhydrous and dihydrate forms. It is a very useful chemical material that is industrially produced by acetic acid’s action on zinc carbonate or zinc metal and it’s chemical formula is C4H6O4Zn. Chemical Appearance Zinc Acetate has the appearance of a white crystalline solid. It is soluble in water and dilute mineral acids. However, it is insoluble in alkalis. It is a mildly toxic chemical. Chemical Applications and Strengths Zinc Acetate or Zinc Ethanoate is an extremely useful chemical compound and therefore, has many industrial uses. Its main applications and strengths are: Zinc Acetate is most commonly used in the production of dietary supplements. It is widely used as a food additive having the E number E650.

  • Import-export - chemicals and pharmaceuticals
  • chemical extracts
  • Perfumes Cosmetics
  • Cosmetics Industry

Product characteristics

CAS Number
557-34-6
HS Code
29152990

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9586 Fürnitz - Austria

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