Zinc Linoleate

Name:
Zinc Linoleate
Detailed information:

M Formula:	Zn(C17H31COO)2
Properties:
Brown solid containing 8.5–9.5% zinc. Combustible.
Derivation:
Precipitation from solutions of sodium linoleate and soluble zinc salt, or by fusion of the fatty acid and zinc oxide.
Use:
Paint drier, especially with cobalt and manganese soaps.