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Zinc acetate dihydrate, ACS, 98.0-101.0%
Description
Zinc acetate dihydrate is used in the preparation of layered Zn-arylphosphonates with potential application in sorption, ion exchange or catalysis and zinc sulfide nanoparticles coated on silica particles. It is used in dietary and medical applications. It is also used as lozenges for treating the common cold. It is used as a seeding material to grow zinc oxide nanorods on the microfibers of polyethylene terephthalate fabric. In addition, it finds application as wood preservation, production of other zinc salts, ethylene acetate manufacture, and an analytical reagent in various industries. As a plating inhibitor, it is used in nuclear power plant.
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Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 237°C |
Physical Form | Crystalline |
Quantity | 250 g |
Assay Percent Range | 98 to 101.0% |
Beilstein | 3732513 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water,alcoholSoluble in water and alcohol. |
Formula Weight | 219.50 (183.47 Anhydrous) |
Grade | ACS |
Density | 1.735 |
Chemical Name or Material | Zinc Acetate Dihydrate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302-H319 |
Hazard Statement | In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing. This material and/or its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data. |
Precautionary Statement | P264b-P270-P280i-P301+P312-P305+P351+P338-P330-P501c |
DOTInformation | DOT Class: 9; Packaging Group: III |
EINECSNumber | 209-170-2 |
RTECSNumber | ZG8750000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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