Catalog Number
ACMA00014414
Product Name
Zinc Carbonate
Description
Zinc carbonate appears as a white crystalline solid or powder that is insoluble in water. The primary hazard is the threat posed to the environment. Immediate steps should be taken to limit its spread to the environment. Used in pharmaceuticals, to make other zinc compounds, as a feed additive.;DryPowder; OtherSolid
Molecular Weight
125.4g/mol
Molecular Formula
ZnCO3;CO3Zn
Canonical SMILES
C(=O)([O-])[O-].[Zn+2]
InChI
InChI=1S/CH₂O3.Zn/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+2/p-2
InChI Key
FMRLDPWIRHBCCC-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Melting Point
Loses CO 2 at 572° F = 300° F = 573.2° F (USCG, 1999)
Density
4.398 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999);4.4 g/cu cm
Solubility
0.001 G/100 G OF WATER AT 15 °C; SOL IN DIL ACIDS, ALKALIES & SOLN OF AMMONIUM SALTS.;INSOL IN AMMONIA, PYRIDINE & ACETONE;Insol in alcohol
Color/Form
WHITE RHOMBIC CRYSTALS;WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER;RHOMBOHEDRAL STRUCTURE
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count
2
EC Number
257-467-0;222-477-6
Exact Mass
123.913886g/mol
MeSH Entry Terms
zinc carbonate
Monoisotopic Mass
123.913886g/mol
Other Experimental
EVOLVES CARBON DIOXIDE AT 300 °C;Sinks in water
Refractive Index
INDEX OF REFRACTION: 1.818, 1.618