Food Additives Raw Materials Zinc Citrate Powder

CAS:546-46-3

MF:C6H8O7Zn

MW:257.5

EINECS:208-901-2

Specification​: 99% min  Zinc Citrate Powder

Sample: Zinc Citrate Powder

Packaging:1kg/bag, 25kg/drum

Brand:Henrikang

Appearance: White to Off-White

Storage: Cool Dry Place

Shelf Life: 2 Years

Test Method: HPLC

Zinc Citrate Powder Usage and Synthesis.

Zinc citrate, also known as zinc citrate, is a drug used for zinc supplementation, such as for zinc deficiency-induced loss of appetite, anaemia, growth retardation, nutritional dwarfism, male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, and enteropathic acral dermatitis, as well as for rheumatoid arthritis, intermittent claudication, hepatomegaly, thrush, chronic ulcers, conjunctivitis, and aphthous stomatitis, among other conditions.

1. Children's growth retardation, malnutrition, anorexia and heterophagia caused by zinc deficiency;

2. It can be used for the treatment of adolescent anorexia, paediatric zinc deficiency.

Uses of  Zinc Citrate.

Zinc citrate is used for the treatment of growth retardation, protein-energy malnutrition (malnutrition), anorexia, and xerophagia in children caused by zinc deficiency.

Mainly used in food, solid drinks, dairy products, baby food, salt, toothpaste, health products, etc.

As food zinc fortifier, absorption effect is better than inorganic zinc. Mainly used as food additives.

Drug interactions of  Zinc Citrate.

1. Do not take this product with milk.

2. Do not use this product with aluminium salts, calcium salts, carbonates, tannins, etc. at the same time.

3. This product may reduce the effect of penicillamine, tetracycline drugs.

4. Drug interactions may occur if used concurrently with other drugs, please consult your physician or pharmacist for details.

Production Method of  Zinc Citrate.

10.5g (0.05mo1) citric acid, dissolved in 100mL distilled water, to which was added 6.1g (0.075mo1) zinc oxide in batches, at 60 ~ 80 ℃ in a water bath heating and stirring reaction for 2h; filtered while hot, filtrate concentrated under reduced pressure to 1/3 of the original volume, add 10mL of 95% ethanol, at room temperature. Standing crystallisation 6h, after filtration, washing, vacuum drying to get white powder zinc citrate products 14.8g, yield 96.2%, purity 99.6%