Description

Specifications Table

Product Name – Zinc acetate, dihydrate, crystal BAKER ANALYZED™ ACS reagent
Quantity/Pack Size – 500 g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – ACS Reagent
Application – Analytical chemistry, synthesis, research

Product Overview

Zinc Acetate Dihydrate, BAKER ANALYZED™ ACS reagent grade, is a high-purity crystalline compound designed for precision in laboratory applications. This reagent-grade zinc acetate meets the rigorous standards set by the American Chemical Society (ACS), ensuring consistency, reliability, and accuracy in analytical procedures. With a minimum assay of 99%, it is ideal for use in qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis, synthesis, and research where trace impurities can significantly impact results. The dihydrate form provides stability and ease of handling, making it a preferred choice for chemists and researchers. Its solubility in water and alcohol further enhances its versatility in various experimental setups. Whether used as a catalyst, a precursor in chemical synthesis, or a standard in titrations, this zinc acetate variant delivers dependable performance. The crystalline structure ensures uniformity, reducing variability in experimental outcomes. Sourced from trusted manufacturers, this product undergoes stringent quality control to meet the exacting demands of modern laboratories, making it a staple in academic and industrial research environments.

FAQs

1. What is the solubility of Zinc Acetate Dihydrate in water?

Zinc Acetate Dihydrate is highly soluble in water, typically dissolving at a rate of approximately 300 g/L at 20°C, making it suitable for aqueous solutions in lab procedures.

2. Can this reagent be used in food or pharmaceutical applications?

While Zinc Acetate Dihydrate is ACS reagent grade, it is not certified for food or pharmaceutical use. For such applications, ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards.

3. How should this product be stored to maintain its purity?

Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and contamination, which can affect its reagent-grade properties.

4. Is this product compatible with organic solvents?

Yes, Zinc Acetate Dihydrate is soluble in alcohols like ethanol and methanol, though its solubility may vary depending on the solvent and concentration.

5. What alternatives exist if this specific grade is unavailable?

For non-critical applications, technical-grade zinc acetate may suffice, though purity and performance may differ. Always verify suitability for your specific use case.