zinc propionate
propanoic acid, zinc salt (2:1)
Identification
| Name | zinc propionate |
| CAS Number | 557-28-8 |
| FDA UNII | 81PXA87XVC |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H10 O4 Zn |
| Molecular Weight | 211.52250000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J188.418B |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Flash Point | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 3.20E+05mg/L @ 15 °C (exp) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for zinc propionate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for zinc propionate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
gyna-plex
propanoic acid, zinc salt
propanoic acid, zinc salt (2:1)
propionic acid, zinc salt
zinc dipropionate
zinc;propanoate
PubMed:
Using a feed-grade zinc propionate to achieve molt induction in laying hens and retain postmolt egg production and quality.
PubMed:
Comparison of zinc acetate and propionate addition on gastrointestinal tract fermentation and susceptibility of laying hens to Salmonella enteritidis during forced molt.
PubMed:
Effects of high zinc diets using zinc propionate on molt induction, organs, and postmolt egg production and quality in laying hens.
PubMed:
Bioavailability of zinc propionate in dogs.
PubMed:
Equivalent uptake of organic and inorganic zinc by monkey kidney fibroblasts, human intestinal epithelial cells, or perfused mouse intestine.