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Specifications
| Grade: | USP40 |
| Appearance: | A white crystalline or granular powder |
| Assay: | 97.0%–102.0% |
| pH: | 5.5 to 7.5 |
| Water: | 11.6% max |
| Chloride: | 0.05% max |
| Sulfate: | 0.05% max |
| Arsenic: | 3 ppm max |
| Reducing substances: | 1.0% max |
| Cadmium: | 5 ppm max |
| Lead: | 0.001% max |
Transport Information
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2918160000104 |
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Stability & Reactivity |
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions. |
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Storage |
Tightly closed. Store in a closed, dry, ventilated place |
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Package |
25kg/bag |
Manufacturing Information
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20MT/month |
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Experience |
Production since 2004 |
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Applications
1. Dietary Supplements and Fortified Foods
One of the most common forms of zinc used in tablets, capsules, lozenges, and syrups.
Added to sports drinks, breakfast cereals, and infant formula to support immune health and nutritional balance.
2. Cold Remedies and Lozenges
Used in zinc lozenges and nasal sprays to reduce the duration and severity of the common cold.
Often combined with vitamin C and echinacea in over-the-counter cold and flu products.
3. Pharmaceuticals and Skin Care
Found in topical creams, ointments, and gels for the treatment of:
Acne
Diaper rash
Eczema
Wound healing
Zinc plays a role in collagen synthesis and inflammation control, promoting skin repair.
4. Oral Care Products
Incorporated in toothpastes and mouthwashes for its antibacterial and anti-plaque properties.
Helps reduce bad breath (halitosis) and oral microbial growth.
5. Animal Nutrition
Used as a feed additive in livestock and pet nutrition to promote growth, reproduction, and immune function.
Benefits
1. Immune System Support
Zinc is essential for the function of immune cells and for reducing oxidative stress.
Zinc gluconate helps maintain normal immune response, especially during infections or stress.
2. High Bioavailability
Zinc gluconate is easily absorbed by the body, making it one of the most effective forms for dietary supplementation.
3. Cold and Flu Relief
Studies show it may shorten the duration of cold symptoms if taken within 24–48 hours of onset.
4. Skin Health
Promotes wound healing, reduces inflammation, and regulates sebum production, making it effective in treating acne and other skin disorders.
5. Antioxidant Properties
Zinc plays a role in the function of enzymes like superoxide dismutase (SOD), which protect cells from free radical damage.
6. Reproductive and Growth Support
Critical for cell division, fertility, and development, particularly in infants, adolescents, and pregnant women.
Conclusion
Zinc gluconate (CAS 4468-02-4) is a well-tolerated, bioavailable zinc salt used widely in dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, skin care, and food fortification. Valued for its role in immune support, cold relief, and skin health, it offers both therapeutic and preventative benefits across age groups and applications. Its high solubility, safety profile, and broad functionality make it a go-to form of zinc for consumers and formulators alike.
