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Zinc Citrate Dihydrate
Reagent Fine Granular
Jost Code 2950 |
| Zinc Citrate can be used as a dietary
supplement and as a nutrient. This product has also been used
as a laboratory reagent. 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. Product specifications, MSDS’s and certifications
are available under Additional Information. |
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Chemical Data |
| Chemical
Formula |
Zn3(C6H5O7)2
· 2H2O |
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| CAS Number |
546-46-3 |
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| Molecular Weight |
610.36 |
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| Use |
Nutrient; Dietary supplement;
Laboratory Reagent |
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| Description |
White, fine granular product
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| Containers |
50 kg. / 110 lb. fiber drums;
25 kilogram packs EU only |
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| Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers. |
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| Revision Date |
12/21/05 |
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Chemical Specifications |
| Tests |
Specifications |
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| Identification |
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| Test A |
Positive |
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| Test B |
Positive |
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| Assay of dried product
(as Zn) |
31.3% minimum |
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| Arsenic (as As) |
3 ppm maximum |
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| Lead (as Pb) |
10 ppm maximum |
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| LOD @ 105° |
1.0% maximum |
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| Sulfate (as SO4)
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0.05% maximum |
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| Chloride (as Cl) |
0.05% maximum |
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| Cadium |
5 ppm maximum |
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| LEAD |
10 ppm maximum |
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| Zinc Content |
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| Anhydrous Basis |
33.3 % minimum |
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| Dihydrate Basis |
31.3% minimum |
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