Zinc 30 Zn 65.38

Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Infant Pure, FCC/GB Granular

Jost Code: 9995

Synonyms: White vitriol, Zinc(II) sulfate heptahydrate

Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate Infant Pure, FCC/GB Granular 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· 7H2O
CAS Number
7446-20-0
Molecular Weight
287.5
Use
Infant Formula Ingredient
Description
White granules
Mineral Content (For formulation guidance/Not a specification)
Zn (as-is): 22.5% - 23.6%
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
Assay (FCC)
99.0% - 108.7%
Assay (GB)
99.0% - 108.7%
Alkalies and Alkaline Earths
0.5% maximum
Chlorates
250 ppb maximum
Perchlorates
50 ppb maximum
Mesh thru 14
99% minimum
Arsenic
1 ppm maximum
Cadmium
1 ppm maximum
Lead
0.5 ppm maximum
Mercury
0.1 pm maximum
Selenium
30 ppm maximum
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
10³ cfu/g maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
10² cfu/g maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative