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H2O2Zn
99.4 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

ZINC HYDROXIDE

CAS20427-58-1EC243-814-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Zinc hydroxide is an inorganic salt used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It also finds application in chemical production, surgical dressings, and rubber compounding.

pharmaceutical intermediatechemical productionsurgical dressings

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

zinc dihydroxide

InChIKey

UGZADUVQMDAIAO-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES

[OH-].[OH-].[Zn+2]

Synonyms (4)
  • ZINC HYDROXIDE
  • Zinc dihydroxide
  • Zinc hydroxide (Zn(OH)2)
  • zinc(2+) ion dihydroxide