ZINC CITRATE- ▸ Oral care: Ingredient in toothpaste and mouthrinse formulations.
- ▸ Food fortification: Zinc source for fortified foods.
- ▸ Supplements: Zinc mineral for dietary supplements.
A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.
Request SDS →Zinc citrate (CAS 546-46-3), the zinc salt of citric acid supplied as an anhydrous powder at roughly 31% zinc content. It is used in oral-care formulations and as a zinc source for food fortification and dietary supplements. The high zinc assay suits applications where elemental zinc loading per unit weight matters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is zinc citrate used for?
Zinc citrate (CAS 546-46-3) is the zinc salt of citric acid, used in oral-care formulations such as toothpaste and mouthrinse, and as a zinc source for food fortification and dietary supplements. RawSource supplies it as a bulk raw material to formulators.
What is the zinc content of this grade?
This anhydrous zinc citrate powder is supplied at roughly 31% zinc by weight. The high elemental zinc assay suits applications where zinc loading per unit weight matters, such as fortification and compact supplement formats.
What is the chemical formula for zinc citrate?
The anhydrous zinc citrate supplied here has the formula C12H10O14Zn3 (CAS 546-46-3), the trizinc salt of citric acid.
What is the HS code for zinc citrate?
Zinc citrate classifies under HS 2918.15 (salts and esters of citric acid). Confirm the final tariff classification with your customs broker for the specific destination.
How is bulk zinc citrate powder supplied?
RawSource supplies the anhydrous powder in bulk industrial pack sizes with CoA and SDS available. Pricing depends on grade and volume; request a current bulk quote rather than a list price.