Zinc 30 Zn 65.38

Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate Infant Pure, FCC/EP/GB Powder

Jost Code: 9994

Synonyms: Zinc sulfate hydrate, Zinc sulphate monohydrate, dried zinc sulfate, Sulfuric acid, zinc salt (1:1), monohydrate

Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate Infant Pure, FCC/EP/GB Powder can be used as a dietary ingredient and as a nutrient. 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.

Our new low chlorate Infant Pure product line is ideal for the fortification of infant and follow-on formulas.
•  Ultra low levels of chlorate / perchlorate
•  Low Levels of Heavy Metals
•  Multicompendial: FCC / E number / GB
•  Low Aluminum

Product specifications, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information.

Chemical Formula
ZnSO4·2O
CAS Number
7446-19-7
Molecular Weight
179.5
Use
Infant Formula Ingredient
Description
White powder
Mineral Content (For formulation guidance/Not a specification)
Zn (as-is): 36.1% - 36.6%
Containers
55 lb/25 kg carton
Storage
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.
Revision Date
5/25/2022
ID Test Zinc
Pass
ID Test Sulfate
Pass
Appearance
Pass
Solubility
Pass
Appearance of Solution
Pass
Assay (FCC)
98.0% - 100.5%
Assay (EP)
99.0% - 101.0%
Assay (GB)
99.0% - 100.5%
Alkalies and Alkaline Earths
0.5% maximum
pH (5%)
4.0 - 5.6
Acidity
Pass
Chlorides
300 ppm maximum
Iron
100 ppm maximum
Chlorates
250 ppb maximum
Perchlorates
50 ppb maximum
Particle Size
Mesh thru 200 μm
70% minimum
Mesh thru 30
99% minimum
Lead
0.5 ppm maximum
Arsenic
1 ppm maximum
Cadmium
1 ppm maximum
Aluminum
1 ppm maximum
Selenium
30 ppm maximum
Mercury
0.1 ppm maximum
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
10³ cfu/g maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
10² cfu/g maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative