ZN2264 Zinc Gluconate Powder (CAS No. 4468-02-4)

Catalog No.	ZN2264
Purity	99.9%
CAS Number	4468-02-4
Appearance	White powder
Molecular Formula	C12H22O14Zn

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Description

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Technical Data Sheet

Description of Zinc Gluconate Powder

Zinc gluconate is the zinc salt of gluconic acid. It is an ionic compound consisting of two anions of gluconate for each zinc (II) cation. Zinc gluconate is a popular form for the delivery of zinc as a dietary supplement, or the name zincum gluconicum is used when the product is described as homeopathic.

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Specifications of Zinc Gluconate Powder

Specifications	Index
Appearance	White powder
C12H22O14 (ZnC12H22O14Zn calculating as dry material)W/%	97.0-102.0
Chlorides(Cl-) W/%	≤0.05
Sulfate (SO4) W/%	≤0.05
Reducing substances（C₆H₁₂O₆）W/%	≤1
Dry reduction W/%	≤11.6
PH (10.0G/L)	5.5-7.5
Pb/ mg/kg	≤3
Cd/ mg/kg	≤2
As / mg/kg	≤ 3

Applications of Zinc Gluconate Powder

A zinc gluconate-based product, also containing arginine, is used as a veterinary chemical castration drug. For dogs, the product is injected directly into the testicles.

Safety Information

Symbol	GHS07
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H302
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	3

Zinc Gluconate Powder FAQs

Q1: How is Zinc Gluconate taken?

Zinc gluconate is typically taken orally in the form of tablets, capsules, or powder mixed with water or another liquid. The recommended dosage varies based on age, gender, and individual health needs, so it’s important to follow the instructions on the supplement label or consult a healthcare provider.

Q2: Are there any side effects of Zinc Gluconate?

While zinc gluconate is generally safe when taken as directed, some people may experience side effects, including:

Nausea

Vomiting

Stomach upset

Metallic taste

Headache

Taking zinc gluconate on an empty stomach can increase the likelihood of these side effects, so it is often recommended to take it with food.

Q3: Is Zinc Gluconate safe for long-term use?

Zinc gluconate is generally safe for long-term use when taken at recommended dosages. However, excessive zinc intake can lead to toxicity, with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach cramps, diarrhea, and headaches. Long-term high doses can interfere with copper absorption and lead to deficiencies.