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Molecular Formula (Zinc Citrate): C12H10O14Zn3
Molecular Weight: 574.37 g/mol
Chemical Name: Zinc Citrate
CAS Number: 546-46-3
It is the zinc salt of Citric Acid. It is a basic trace element required for the immune system. Zinc, which is active in many biological events, is an essential mineral. For this reason, it is not naturally produced by the body. For this reason, it is taken externally as dietary supplements.
People who sweat a lot are exposed to zinc loss. The skin is the most abundant place in the human body for zinc. The zinc element is the element that helps the immune system function properly.
It is the compound with the highest zinc content. If this rate is obtained under appropriate production conditions, the zinc content in it can reach 31%.
It has dihydrate and trihydrate forms. That is, it can be found in 2-aqueous and 3-aqueous compounds.
Other Names:
Citric Acid Zinc Salt
Trizinc;2-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylate
Trizinc dihydrate
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Physical and Chemical Properties:
It is in powder form in physical appearance.
There is not enough information about melting and boiling points.
It does not have sufficient solubility in water in terms of solubility. It dissolves in dilute mineral acids and alkali hydroxides. It can be like Sulfuric Acid among dilute mineral acids. It dissolves in Calcium Hydroxide and Magnesium Hydroxide solutions.
Zinc Citrate Usage Areas:
It has the ability to strengthen the immune system and support the immune system. Due to its chemical structure, the zinc element in it is a trace mineral. It has the ability to fight diseases thanks to the zinc mineral in its structure. For this reason, it is used in the production of drug and non-drug tablets and capsules.
It is used in the production of mouthwashes used in the health sector. Zinc Gluconate and Zinc Oxide raw materials have higher solubility.
It is used in the production of mouth lozenges recommended by doctors for the treatment of patients with sore throats.
It contributes to the development of many metabolic events including the protection of bones, fertility and reproduction. It is used in the production of supplements for this. It appears with its high absorption feature in additives used as zinc supplements.
It is used as a plaque preventer in the production of oral care products.
Zinc citrate is used as a raw material in drugs produced to strengthen the immune system against cold weather conditions due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
It is used as an antibacterial agent in some cosmetic products.