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Zinc Carbonate
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Zinc Carbonate is a white, insoluble powder used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and as a precursor in the production of zinc-based materials. It is stable under ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word. CAS: 3486-35-9, Molecular Formula: CO₃Zn, Molecular Weight: 125.3889 g/mol. Molekula supplies Zinc Carbonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.
Overview
- SKU
- 89986944
- CAS Number
- 3486-35-9
- IUPAC Name
- zinc carbonate
- EC Number
- 222-477-6
- Molecular Formula
- CO3Zn
- Molecular Weight
- 125.3889
- Exact Mass
- 123.9139
- SMILES
- C(=O)([O-])[O-].[Zn+2]
- InChIKey
- FMRLDPWIRHBCCC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
- InChI
- InChI=1S/CH2O3.Zn/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+2/p-2
- PubChem CID
- 19005
Synonyms
- Basic zinc carbonate
- Carbonic acid, zinc salt (1:1)
- CI 77950
- CO3Zn
- Natural smithsonite
- Zinkcarbonat
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Appearance
- White rhombic crystals
- Odour
- Odorless
- Density
- 4.4 g/cm³
- Refractive Index
- 1.818
Source: PubChem CID 19005 (HSDB)
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zinc Carbonate used for?
Zinc Carbonate is primarily used in the production of rubber, ceramics, and as a precursor in the synthesis of other zinc compounds.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Zinc Carbonate?
The formula is CO₃Zn and the molecular weight is 125.3889 g/mol.
How should Zinc Carbonate be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grade of Zinc Carbonate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Zinc Carbonate in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply Zinc Carbonate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Zinc Carbonate in bulk quantities; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Zinc Carbonate order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.