Structured Summary
Abstract
A salt produced by the reaction of zinc oxide with acetic acid and used as an astringent, styptic, and emetic.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C4H6O4Zn
- Molecular Weight
- 183.5 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 557-34-6
- IUPAC Name
- zinc diacetate
- InChIKey
- DJWUNCQRNNEAKC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
- SMILES
- CC(=O)[O-].CC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
- MeSH Unique ID
- D019345
- Source
- PubChem CID 11192
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- Anhydrous Zinc Acetate
- Galzin
- Zinc Acetate Anhydrous
- Zinc Acetate Dihydrate
- Zinc Acetate, Anhydrous
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Aspects Covered
24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
1997 (1981)
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Previous Indexing
- Acetic Acids (1981-1996)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Zinc Acetate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019345. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019345
- Zinc Acetate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc_acetate
- Zinc Acetate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204639
- Zinc Acetate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 11192. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/11192