Zinc Acetate
TL;DR: Zinc Acetate (CAS 557-34-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H6O4Zn and molecular weight 181.95575 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
zinc diacetate
Also Known As: ZINC ACETATE, Zinc diacetate, Zinc(II) acetate, Dicarbomethoxyzinc, Galzin
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C4H6O4Zn |
| Molecular Weight | 181.95575 g/mol |
| XLogP | -2.49 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 80.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 181.95575 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 25.0 |
| Melting Point | 237 °C |
| Density | 1.74 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | Solubility: 40 g/ 100 g water at 25 °C; 67 g/100 g water at 100 °C; 3 g/ 100 g alcohol at 25 °C /Zinc acetate dihydrate/ |
| SMILES | CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2] |
| InChIKey | DJWUNCQRNNEAKC-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
Product Description
Applications: Zinc Acetate is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a transition-metal catalyst precursor in cross-coupling and organometallic chemistry. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Zinc Acetate is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 557-34-6 and the molecular formula C4H6O4Zn and a molecular weight of 181.96 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.74 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: Solubility: 40 g/ 100 g water at 25 °C; 67 g/100 g water at 100 °C; 3 g/ 100 g alcohol at 25 °C /Zinc acetate dihydrate/. Synonyms include ZINC ACETATE and Zinc diacetate.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Zinc Acetate
Property Insights of Zinc Acetate
The XLogP value of -2.49 indicates that Zinc Acetate is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 80.3 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Zinc Acetate. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Zinc Acetate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Zinc Acetate?
The CAS number of Zinc Acetate is 557-34-6.
What is the molecular formula of Zinc Acetate?
The molecular formula of Zinc Acetate is C4H6O4Zn.
What is the molecular weight of Zinc Acetate?
The molecular weight of Zinc Acetate is 181.95575 g/mol.
What are the applications of Zinc Acetate?
Zinc Acetate is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a transition-metal catalyst precursor in cross-coupling and organometallic chemistry. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item...
Where can I buy Zinc Acetate?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Zinc Acetate?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Zinc Acetate and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.