C4H6O4Zn
183.5 g/mol
Food AdditiveDanger
ZINC ACETATE
CAS557-34-6EC209-170-2
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Food and feed additive
Zinc acetate is a white crystalline solid available in anhydrous and dihydrate forms. It is primarily used as a food and feed additive, and also serves as a wood preservative and an intermediate in the production of other zinc compounds.
Food and feed additiveWood preservativeProduction of other zinc compounds
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage
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 diacetate
InChIKey
DJWUNCQRNNEAKC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
Synonyms (37)
- E650
- Acetic acid, zinc salt
- Acetic acid, zinc(II) salt
- Advanced Jellyfish Sting Kit
- Anhydrous Zinc Acetate
- DIABETIC SKIN CARE FORMULA
- Diacetic acid zinc salt
- Dicarbomethoxyzinc
- Excelderma
- Galzin
- I.C. Ivy Block
- Ivymed
- Neat 3B Bodysaver
- Neat 3B Senior B
- Senior B
- Siltex CL 4
- Staphwash Plus
- Stingmed
- Venomx
- Wilzin
- Wound Cream
- ZINC ACETATE
- ZINCUM ACETICUM
- Zinc acetate anhydrous
- Zinc diacetate
- Zinc(II) acetate
- Zinci acetas
- Zn(II)Ac2
- Zn(OAc)2
- zinc(2+) ion diacetate