Zinc Lactate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
Zinc 2-hydroxypropionate
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
16039-53-5
EC
240-178-9
Food Code
Zinc lactate (C₆H₁₀O₆Zn) is a zinc salt of lactic acid, known for its mild taste and high solubility. It provides an effective and bioavailable source of zinc.
Zinc Lactate
Used in fortified foods, supplements, and oral care products for antibacterial and remineralizing effects. It also serves as a pH regulator in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Non-toxic at regulated levels; excessive intake may lead to nausea. Keep dry and sealed to avoid hygroscopic clumping.
Supplied in 25 kg PE-lined drums or bags. Store cool, dry, and protected from direct sunlight.
