Zinc Chloride Overview

Zinc Chloride is a versatile compound widely used in pharmaceuticals, metallurgy, textiles, and chemical industries. As a GMP & ISO 9001-certified manufacturer, Chemignition Laboratory ensures high-quality Zinc Chloride production, meeting global regulatory standards. We supply IP, BP, and USP-grade Zinc Chloride, making us a trusted global manufacturer and exporter.

Key Properties of Zinc Chloride

Product Name: Zinc Chloride
Synonyms: Zinc dichloride
CAS No: 7646-85-7
Chemical Formula: ZnCl₂
Grade: IP / BP / USP
Appearance: White, crystalline powder or granules
Molar Mass: 136.30 g/mol
Solubility: Freely soluble in water, ethanol, and glycerol
Melting Point: 290°C

Manufacturing process of Zinc Chloride

Step 1: Raw Material Selection

  • High-purity zinc metal and hydrochloric acid are selected.
  • Raw materials undergo strict quality checks.

Step 2: Chemical Reaction & Processing

  • Zinc metal reacts with hydrochloric acid to form Zinc Chloride solution.
  • The solution is filtered and refined to remove impurities.

Step 3: Crystallization & Drying

  • The solution is evaporated, crystallized, and dried to achieve high purity.

Step 4: Quality Control & Testing

  • The product is tested for assay, solubility, moisture content, and pH as per IP/BP/USP standards.

Step 5: Packaging & Storage

  • Packed in HDPE bags or fiber drums to prevent contamination.
  • Stored in a cool, dry place to maintain stability.

Applications of Zinc Chloride

Pharmaceutical Industry
Antiseptic & Astringent
Used in eye drops and topical solutions.
Emetic Agent
Used in specific medical formulations.

Chemical Industry
Catalyst
Used in organic synthesis and polymerization.
Dehydrating Agent
Removes moisture in chemical reactions.

Metal Industry
Galvanizing & Soldering
Used in flux for metal treatment.
Battery Manufacturing
Essential in dry cell batteries.

Textile & Paper Industry
Fabric Processing
Used in printing, dyeing, and sizing.
Paper Industry
Used for processing and coating.

Technical Specifications of Zinc Chloride

Sr. No. Test Specification
1 Description White, crystalline powder or granules
2 Assay (Purity) Not less than 98.0%
3 Loss on Drying Not more than 1.0%
4 pH (5% solution) 4.0 – 5.5
5 Solubility Freely soluble in water, ethanol, and glycerol
6 Chloride (Cl⁻) Not more than 50 ppm
7 Sulphate (SO₄²⁻) Not more than 200 ppm
8 Heavy Metals Not more than 10 ppm
9 Iron (Fe) Not more than 5 ppm
10 Lead (Pb) Not more than 3 ppm
11 Arsenic (As) Not more than 2 ppm
12 Residue on Ignition Not more than 0.1%
Note: Additional test to be carried out as per customer requirements.

Packing and Storage condition of Zinc Chloride

Packing:

Packed in 25 kg / 50 kg HDPE bags with inner LDPE liner for moisture protection.
Available in fiber drums or plastic drums for high-purity grades.
Bulk packaging in jumbo bags (500 kg – 1000 kg) available upon request.
Custom packaging options as per client requirements.

Storage Condition:

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

MSDS - Zinc Chloride

Why Choose Chemignition for
Zinc Chloride Supply?

Quality Assurance

Grade Compliance

Zinc Chloride is manufactured in adherence to stringent global pharmaceutical standards.

In-House Quality Control

Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, stability, and efficacy.

Regulatory Approvals

Certified for export and compliant with international regulatory requirements.

Large-Scale Manufacturing and Export

Grade Compliance

Zinc Chloride is manufactured in adherence to stringent global pharmaceutical standards.

In-House Quality Control

Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for purity, stability, and efficacy.

Regulatory Approvals

Certified for export and compliant with international regulatory requirements.

How to Order Zinc Chloride

For bulk orders or more information about Adapalene, contact our sales team today:
 
Email
info@chemignition.com
Phone
+91 8866558673

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    FAQs related to Zinc Chloride API

    What is Zinc Chloride?

    Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂) is a white, crystalline inorganic compound widely used in pharmaceuticals, chemical synthesis, textile processing, and metal treatment.

    What are the main applications of Zinc Chloride?

    Pharmaceuticals – Used in medicinal formulations and antiseptics.
    Chemical Industry – Used as a catalyst and dehydrating agent.
    Metal Industry – Used in galvanizing, soldering, and flux production.
    Textile Industry – Used in fabric printing and sizing.
    Batteries – Essential component in dry cell batteries.

    What quality standards does Chemignition Laboratory follow?

    We manufacture Zinc Chloride under GMP & ISO 9001 standards, ensuring high purity and compliance with IP, BP, and USP specifications.

    Is Zinc Chloride safe for pharmaceutical and industrial use?

    Yes, when used as per specified limits in pharmaceuticals and industrial processes, Zinc Chloride is safe and widely accepted.

    What grades of Zinc Chloride do you provide?

    We offer IP, BP, and USP grades suitable for pharmaceutical, industrial, and chemical applications.

    How should Zinc Chloride be stored?

    Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from moisture and incompatible substances.

    Do you offer bulk or customized packaging?

    Yes, we provide customized packaging solutions, including 25 kg and 50 kg HDPE bags with an inner polythene liner for moisture protection.