546-46-3 Usage
Description
Zinc Citrate is an essential trace mineral and a factor in the maintenance of good health as it supports and protects the immune system and helps the body fight against diseases. Zinc is an important antioxidant nutrient. It is necessary for protein synthesis, wound healing, for blood stability, normal tissue function, and aids in the digestion and metabolism of phosphorus. It also governs the contractility of muscles and maintains the body’s alkaline balance.
Zinc Citrate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. This product is known to be used in oral care products.
Chemical Properties
colorless powder(s); can be made from zinc carbonate and citric acid; used in toothpaste and as a mouthwash [MER06]
Uses
Different sources of media describe the Uses of 546-46-3 differently. You can refer to the following data:
1. Zinc Citrate is commonly employed in medications for the treatment and prevention of zinc deficiency.
2. Mineral supplement
Flammability and Explosibility
Nonflammable
Check Digit Verification of cas no
The CAS Registry Mumber 546-46-3 includes 6 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 3 digits, 5,4 and 6 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 4 and 6 respectively.
Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 546-46:
(5*5)+(4*4)+(3*6)+(2*4)+(1*6)=73
73 % 10 = 3
So 546-46-3 is a valid CAS Registry Number.
InChI:InChI=1/2C6H8O7.3Zn/c2*7-3(8)1-6(13,5(11)12)2-4(9)10;;;/h2*13H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12);;;/q;;3*+2/p-6
