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Zinc Acetate Dihydrate

Also known as Zinc diacetate dihydrate, Zinc(II) acetate dihydrate

H.S.Code 29159090 CAS No. 5970-45-6
Molecular Formula Zn(OAc)2·2H2O Molecular Weight 219.5
Physical State Solid Refractive index
Odour Characteristic Solubility in water moderately water soluble
Density 1.84 g/cm3 Flash point
pH value 6-7 Melting Point 237 °C
 
 
 

About Zinc Acetate

Used as a catalyst for the production of vinyl acetate and polyvinyl alcohol, printing and dyeing mordant, medical astringent, wood anticorrosion and porcelain glaze.


Zinc acetate dihydrate is a compound used in the ultrasonic preparation of silica particles. Zinc is a mineral that is used to treat Wilson's disease, a rare genetic disorder in which copper builds up in some of your vital organs such as the brain or liver. Zinc acetate is administered orally or parenterally as a nutritional supplement.

Zinc Acetate dihydrate Molecular Image
 

Zinc Acetate Dihydrate Specifications

Packaging 500 gm
Form powder, crystals or chunks
Colour White
Grade LR/AR
Hazard Class
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Shelf Life 36 Months
 
Zinc Acetate dihydrate Powder

500 gm