CAS 29604-34-0

Zinc chloride (ZnCl2), hydrate

Description:

Zinc chloride (ZnCl2), hydrate, is a chemical compound that typically exists as a white crystalline solid. It is a hydrated form of zinc chloride, which means it contains water molecules in its structure. This compound is highly soluble in water, forming a clear solution, and it exhibits hygroscopic properties, meaning it can absorb moisture from the environment. Zinc chloride, in its hydrated form, is often used in various applications, including as a flux in metallurgy, in the production of textiles, and as a preservative for wood. It also has applications in pharmaceuticals and as a catalyst in chemical reactions. The compound can release toxic fumes when heated, and it is important to handle it with care, using appropriate safety measures. In terms of its chemical behavior, zinc chloride can act as a Lewis acid, participating in various chemical reactions. Its CAS number, 29604-34-0, specifically identifies this hydrated form, distinguishing it from anhydrous zinc chloride and other related compounds.

Formula: Cl₂H₂OZn

InChI: InChI=1S/2ClH.H2O.Zn/h2*1H;1H2;/q;;;+2/p-2

InChI key: InChIKey=CHSMNMOHKSNOKO-UHFFFAOYSA-L

SMILES: [Zn](Cl)Cl.O

Synonyms:

• Zinc chloride (ZnCl2), hydrate
• [Synonyms]

Zinc chloride hydrate, Puratronic™, 99.999% (metals basis)

CAS: 29604-34-0

It is used for a source of the zinc ion. It can also be used alone or with phenols for preserving railway ties, fireproofing timber, and with ammonium chloride as a flux for soldering and etching of metals. It is used as a moderate-strength lewis acid. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product

Formula: Cl₂Zn

Purity: 99.999%

Molecular weight: 136.28

Ref: 02-035782

Zinc chloride hydrate, 99.99% (metals basis)

CAS: 29604-34-0

Zinc(II) chloride hydrate is used as a soldering flux and metal etchant. It is also employed in preserving anatomical specimens, wood preservatives, deodorant, disinfecting and embalming materials. It is employed as a mordant in printing and dyeing materials, and in the vulcanizing processes of fib

Formula: Cl₂Zn

Purity: 99.99%

Molecular weight: 136.28

Ref: 02-041247

Zinc Chloride Hydrate

Controlled Product

CAS: 29604-34-0

Formula: ZnCl₂·xH₂O

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 136.29 + x(18.02)

Ref: TR-Z900455