Zinc acetate is a salt with the formula Zn(CH₃COO)₂.2H₂O. It is colorless solids that are commonly used in chemical synthesis and as dietary supplements.
Zinc acetate dehydrate is an organic zinc salt. Its enthalpy of formation has been studied using solution calorimetry. Its vibrational spectra has been analyzed.It decomposes into ZnO (zinc oxide) nanoparticles which has been investigated using time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (TOF-SIMS).