Detailed Introduction of Zinc Citrate

✔ What is Zinc Citrate?

Zinc Citrate (C₆H₆O₇Zn) is a white, odorless powder that serves as an efficient source of zinc, an essential mineral required for immune function, enzyme activity, and cellular health. It is commonly used as a zinc supplement in food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products.

✔ CAS Number & Chemical Formula:

• CAS Number: 546-46-3

• Chemical Formula: C₆H₆O₇Zn

✔ E Number (Food Additive):

• E335 (As a permitted food additive in some regions)

Applications of Zinc Citrate

✔ Food & Nutraceutical Industry

• Dietary Zinc Supplement: Used in fortified foods, functional beverages, and health supplements to prevent zinc deficiency.

• Infant & Children’s Nutrition: Added to baby formulas and fortified dairy products to support growth and immune function.

• Sports & Energy Products: Included in protein powders, energy bars, and multivitamins for enhanced mineral absorption.

✔ Pharmaceutical Industry

• Tablets & Capsules: Used in multivitamins, immune boosters, and therapeutic zinc supplements.

• Medicinal Ointments & Creams: Found in topical applications for wound healing and skin care.

✔ Personal Care & Cosmetics Industry

• Oral Care Products: Commonly added to toothpaste and mouthwash due to its anti-bacterial and anti-plaque properties.

• Skin & Hair Care: Used in anti-aging creams, shampoos, and sunscreens for its role in skin repair and UV protection.

✔ Animal Nutrition & Feed Industry

• Zinc Fortification in Animal Feed: Supports immune health and metabolism in livestock and poultry.

Production Method & Raw Materials

✔ Raw Materials Used:

• Citric Acid (Organic Acid Source)

• Zinc Oxide or Zinc Carbonate (Zinc Source)

✔ Production Process:

1. Reaction: Zinc oxide (or zinc carbonate) reacts with citric acid in an aqueous solution.

2. Purification: The mixture is filtered to remove impurities.

3. Drying & Granulation: The solution is dried to obtain a fine powder or granules.

4. Quality Control: Final product is tested for purity, heavy metals, and solubility.

Product Specifications (Food & Pharmaceutical Grade)

Famous Zinc Citrate Brands Worldwide

• Jungbunzlauer (Switzerland)

• Jost Chemical (USA)

• Gadot Biochemical (Israel)

• Jiangsu Khonor Chemicals Co., Limited (China)

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COA - USP40 - Zinc citrate dihydrate - 241224A.pdf

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