White crystalline powder

• Product ID : 100AC124

• CAS : 5970-45-6

• Molecular formula : C4H10ZnO6

• Molecular mass : 219.51g/mol

• MP: Decomposes at 235-239°C

Zinc acetate dihydrate Zn(CH3COO)2·2H2O, CAS 5970-45-6, MW = 219.50g/mol) is fine, white, crystalline solid that is soluble in water and common alcohols. Just like zinc formate dihydrate, zinc acetate dihydrate is a key ingredient in the preparation of effective antimicrobials, common cold lozenges ingredient, anti-itch ointment, astringent, to an extend where physicians are seriously considering zinc (II) complexes for COVID-19 remediation.

Beside the trending medicinal uses, zinc acetate dihydrate is useful as

1. Precursor to a foliar fertilizer zinc ammonium acetate, an advanced substitute for poorly soluble zinc oxide fertilizers

2. Zinc containing synthetic reagent

3. Production of insulin

4. Synthon for Zn-MOFs

5. Industrial vinyl acetate production catalyst