General Information
- Product Name: Zinc Acetate
- Molecular Formula: Zn(CH3COO)2
- Molecular Weight: 219.50 g/mol
- CAS Number: 557-34-6

Physical and Chemical Characteristics
- Appearance: White or off-white crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
- Melting Point: 237-240°C
- Density: 1.7-2.0 g/cm³
- pH Value: 6.0-7.0 (1% aqueous solution)

Specifications
- Assay: ≥98.0%
- Moisture: ≤5.0%
- Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm
- Residue on Ignition: ≤0.1%
- Microbial Limit: ≤100 CFU/g

Stability and Storage
- Stability: Stable for at least 2 years from the date of manufacture when stored properly
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture

Handling and Safety
- Handling: Handle with care, as the product may be irritating to skin and eyes
- Safety: Wear protective gloves, safety glasses, and a dust mask when handling the product
- Disposal: Dispose of the product according to local regulations and guidelines

Regulatory Compliance
- Pharmaceutical Grade: Compliant with USP and EP standards
- Food Grade: Compliant with FDA and EU food additive regulations
- ISO: Compliant with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standards

Packaging
- Packaging Size: 500g
- Packaging Material: Airtight containers or bags
- Labeling: Product name, molecular formula, molecular weight, CAS number, and batch number

Applications
- Pharmaceuticals: Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain pharmaceuticals
- Food and Beverages: Used as a food additive, flavor enhancer, and texture modifier
- Cosmetics: Used in the manufacture of cosmetics and personal care products
- Industrial Applications: Used in various industrial applications, including textiles, leather, and paper manufacturing.

This specification sheet provides detailed information about Zinc Acetate's properties, specifications, and applications, ensuring that customers can make informed decisions about its use.