Zinc valerate

Ref. 3D-FZ166882

Product Information

• Name: Zinc valerate
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Zinc valerate is a fatty acid that is used as a sealant and active ingredient in topical preparations. It is the copper complex of zinc sulfonic acid and ethylene diamine, which reacts with trifluoroacetic acid to form a cationic surfactant. The active substances are zinc chloride and copper chloride. The reaction products are an organic solution of monocarboxylic acids and amides. Zinc valerate has been shown to be effective against persistent skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis and psoriasis, due to its ability to reduce inflammation.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 267.63 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O₄Zn
• Purity: Min. 95%