Reducing agent; used for preparation of organozinc reagents, Reformatsky reagents, and the Simmons-Smith reagent.
- CAS Number: 7440-66-6
- Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): Zn
- Molecular Weight: 65.39
- EC Number: 231-175-3
- MDL Number: MFCD00011291
- PubChem Substance ID: 24854618
- Grade: ACS reagent
- Vapor Pressure: 1 mmHg ( 487 °C)
- InChI Key: HCHKCACWOHOZIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Assay: =99.8%
- Form: Granular
- Resistivity: 5.8 µO-cm, 20°C
- Particle Size: 20-30 mesh
- bp: 907 °C(lit.)
- mp: 420 °C (lit.)
- Density: 7.133 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- Cation Traces: Fe: =0.01%, Pb: =0.01%
- Suitability: Passes application test for determination of arsenic (As)
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