Zinc nitrate hexahydrate, 1 kg

Zinc Nitrate Hexahydrate serves as a key component in chemical process workflows, featuring a molecular formula of Zn(NO3)2·6H2O and a molecular weight of approximately 297.05 g/mol. This compound belongs to the family of zinc salts, specifically those containing the zinc ion (Zn). As a hexahydrate, it is characterized by six water molecules of hydration. This compound is commercially available in a pure form, with a specified purity of 99% (minimum), and is supplied in a 1 kg package. Zinc Nitrate Hexahydrate is commonly used as a corrosion inhibitor, particularly in acidic environments, due to its ability to form a protective layer on metal surfaces. It also finds applications in the production of dyestuffs, explosives, and pyrotechnics.

• CAS Number: 10196-18-6