| Zinc Citrate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product known to be used in oral care products. Zinc is an important antioxidant nutrient. It is necessary for protein synthesis, wound healing, for blood stability, normal tissue function, and aids in the digestion and metabolism of phosphorus. It also governs the contractility of muscles and maintains the body’s alkaline balance. |
| Chemical Data |
| Chemical Formula |
Zn3(C6H5O7)2·2H2O |
Zn3(C6H5O7)2·3H2O |
| CAS NO |
546-46-3 |
| Molecular Weight |
610.36 |
| Use |
Nutrient; Dietary Supplement; Pharmaceuticals |
| Description |
Fine, white powder/ granular |
| Containers |
25 kg / 50 lb. box/bag/drums; 500 kilogram bag |
| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Chemical Specifications |
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Powder
Code11401 |
Granular
Code11402 |
Powder
Code11403 |
Granular
Code11404 |
| Identification |
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| Test A |
Positive |
Positive |
Positive |
| Test B |
Positive |
Positive |
Positive |
| Assay of dried product (as Zn) |
31.3 - 32.5 % |
31.3% min |
30.9 - 31.5% |
| Arsenic (as As) |
3 ppm max |
3 ppm max |
3 ppm max |
| Cadmium (Cd) |
5 ppm max |
5 ppm max |
5 ppm max |
| Lead (as Pb) |
5 ppm max |
10 ppm max |
10 ppm max |
| LOD @ 105°C |
1.0% max |
1.0% max |
1.0% max |
| Sulfate (as SO4) |
0.05% max |
0.05% max |
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| Chloride (as Cl) |
0.05% max |
0.05% max |
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| Lead |
5 ppm max |
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| Zinc Content |
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| Anhydrous Basis |
33.3% min |
33.3 % min |
33.9 - 34.5 % |
| As Is |
31.0% min |
31.0 % min |
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| Mercury |
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0.10 ppm max |
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| PH 3% suspension |
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5.0 - 7.0 |
| ROI @ 500°C |
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38.4 - 39.2% |
| Bulk density |
According to Customer Requirements |
| Particle Size |
According to Customer Requirements |
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| Microbial limits |
Total Plate Count NMT 1000cfu/g E. Coli Negative
Total Molds And Yeasts NMT 300cfu/g Salmonella Negative
Total Coliform Count NMT 10cfu/g Staphylococcus Aureus Negative
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