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Zinc sulfate heptahydrate
Product Description
| Molecular weight |
287.56 |
| Molecular formula |
ZnSO4.7H2O |
| CAS No. |
7446-20-0 |
Quality Control
| Appearance (EP, BP) |
White or almost white crystalline powder or colourless, transparent crystals, efflorescent |
| Appearance (JP) |
Colourless crystals or a white crystalline powder |
| Appearance (IP) |
Colourless, transparent crystals or a white crystalline powder |
| Solubility (EP, BP) |
Very soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol (96%) |
| Solubility (JP) |
It is very soluble in water and very slightly soluble in ethanol (95.5%) |
| pH (5% in water at 25°C) (JP) |
4.40 - 6.00 |
| pH (5% in water at 25°C) (EP, BP, IP) |
4.40 - 5.60 |
| Identification (IP) |
Reactions for zinc salts and sulphates |
| Identification 1 (JP) |
Reactions for zinc |
| Identification 2 (JP) |
Reactions for sulphate |
| Identification A (USP) |
Reactions for zinc |
| Identification A (EP, BP) |
Reactions for sulphate |
| Identification B (USP) |
Reactions for sulphate |
| Identification B (EP, BP) |
Reactions for zinc |
| Identification C (EP, BP) |
It complies with the limits of the assay |
| Appearance of solution (EP, BP, JP, IP) |
5% w/v solution is clear and colourless. |
| Arsenic (USP) |
<= 0.0014% |
| Arsenic (JP) |
<= 0.0002% |
| Arsenic (IP) |
<= 0.001% |
| Iron (EP, BP) |
<= 0.01% |
| Chloride (EP, BP) |
<= 0.03% |
| Chloride (IP) |
<= 0.025% |
| Heavy metals (JP) |
<= 0.001% |
| Lead (USP) |
<= 0.002% |
| Acidity (USP) |
The sample solution is not coloured pink by methyl orange TS |
| Alkali earth metals & alkali metals (USP, JP) |
<= 5.0 mg |
| Loss on drying (JP) |
35.5 - 38.50% (at 105°C, 3hr) |
| Assay (EDTA Titration) (JP) |
99.00 - 102.00% |
| Assay (EDTA Titration) (EP, BP, IP) |
99.00 - 104.00% |
| Assay (EDTA Titration) (USP) |
99.00 - 108.70% |
Storage and Shelf Life
| Storage |
Store below 30°C away from bright light. |
| Shelf life |
48 months. |
| Usage |
Use before expiry date given on the product label. |
CAS Number :
7446-20-0
Molecular Formula :
ZnSO₄.7H₂O
More Information
| Product Name |
Zinc sulfate heptahydrate |
| SKU |
TC131M |
| CAS No |
7446-20-0 |
| EC No. |
231-793-3 |
| EC Index No. |
030-006-00-9 |
| Molecular formula |
ZnSO₄.7H₂O |