CAS 4468-02-4: Zinc gluconate
Description:Zinc gluconate is a chemical compound formed from zinc and gluconic acid, commonly recognized for its role as a dietary supplement and its applications in various health products. It appears as a white to off-white powder and is highly soluble in water, which enhances its bioavailability. The compound is often used to provide zinc, an essential trace element important for numerous biological functions, including immune response, wound healing, and protein synthesis. Zinc gluconate is generally regarded as safe when used appropriately, and it is often found in lozenges and supplements aimed at supporting immune health. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential benefits in treating conditions like the common cold. Its CAS number, 4468-02-4, is a unique identifier that helps in the classification and regulation of the substance in various chemical databases. Overall, zinc gluconate is valued for its nutritional benefits and its relatively low incidence of side effects compared to other zinc salts.
Formula:C12H22O14Zn
InChI:InChI=1S/2C6H12O7.Zn/c2*7-1-2(8)3(9)4(10)5(11)6(12)13;/h2*2-5,7-11H,1H2,(H,12,13);/q;;+2/p-2
InChI key:InChIKey=WHMDKBIGKVEYHS-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES:O=C1[O-][Zn+2]2([O-]C(=O)C([OH]2)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO)[OH]C1C(O)C(O)C(O)CO
- Synonyms:
- (T-4)-Bis(<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gluconato-κO<sup>1</sup>,κO<sup>2</sup>)zinc
- <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Gluconic acid, zinc complex
- BioZn-AAS
- Bis(D-gluconato-O1,O2)zinc
- Bis(gluconato-O1,O2)zinc
- D-Gluconic acid, zinc salt (2:1)
- D-gluconic acid - zinc (2:1)
- Givobio G Zn
- Gluconal ZN-P
- Gluconic Acid Zinc
- See more synonyms
- Helshas Zn
- Rubozinc
- Testoblock
- Zinc Bis(2,3,4,5,6-Pentahydroxyhexanoate) (Non-Preferred Name)
- Zinc Verla
- Zinc, bis(<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gluconato-O<sup>1</sup>,O<sup>2</sup>)-
- Zinc, bis(<span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-gluconato-κO<sup>1</sup>,κO<sup>2</sup>)-, (T-4)-
- Zinc, bis(D-gluconato-O1,O2)-
- Zinc, bis(D-gluconato-κO1,κO2)-, (T-4)-
- bis(D-gluconato-O1,O2)cinc
- bis(D-gluconato-O1,O2)zink
- zinc bis[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanoate] (non-preferred name)
- D-Gluconic acid, zinc complex
- Zinc gluconate
- (T-4)-Bis(D-gluconato-κO1,κO2)zinc