Cas no 557-28-8 (Zinc propionate)

Zinc propionate is a zinc salt of propionic acid, commonly used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in food, feed, and industrial applications. Its key advantages include effective inhibition of mold and bacterial growth, enhancing product shelf life. The compound exhibits stability under a range of environmental conditions, ensuring consistent performance. As a zinc-based additive, it also contributes essential zinc supplementation in animal nutrition. Zinc propionate is favored for its low toxicity and compatibility with various formulations. Its dual functionality as both a preservative and a nutrient makes it a practical choice in agricultural and food processing industries.
Zinc propionate structure
Zinc propionate structure
Product Name:Zinc propionate
CAS No:557-28-8
MF:C6H10O4Zn
MW:211.55019903183
MDL:MFCD00045937
CID:82527
PubChem ID:11189
Update Time:2025-11-02

Zinc propionate Chemical and Physical Properties

Names and Identifiers

    • Zinc propionate
    • zinc dipropionate
    • zinc,propanoate
    • ZINCPROPIONATE
    • SCHEMBL148207
    • ZINC PROPIONATE [HSDB]
    • XDWXRAYGALQIFG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
    • AV-23636
    • Propionic acid zinc salt
    • DTXSID10890510
    • UNII-81PXA87XVC
    • HSDB 1061
    • EINECS 209-167-6
    • zinc;propanoate
    • Propanoic acid, zinc salt
    • Gyna-plex
    • FT-0632389
    • Propanoic acid, zinc salt (2:1)
    • zinc propanoate
    • NS00080202
    • EINECS 292-016-1
    • Propanoic acid, zinc salt, basic
    • 2-[(3-METHYLBENZOYL)AMINO]-4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTANOICACID
    • ZINC PROPIONATE [MI]
    • AV 23636
    • Q27269264
    • 557-28-8
    • 81PXA87XVC
    • Propionic acid, zinc salt
    • 90529-81-0
    • G77636
    • MDL: MFCD00045937
    • Inchi: 1S/2C3H6O2.Zn/c2*1-2-3(4)5;/h2*2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);/q;;+2/p-2
    • InChI Key: XDWXRAYGALQIFG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
    • SMILES: [Zn+2].[O-]C(CC)=O.[O-]C(CC)=O

Computed Properties

  • Exact Mass: 209.98700
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 74.036779
  • Isotope Atom Count: 0
  • Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
  • Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4
  • Heavy Atom Count: 11
  • Rotatable Bond Count: 2
  • Complexity: 34.6
  • Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 3
  • Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count : 0
  • Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
  • Surface Charge: 0
  • Tautomer Count: nothing
  • XLogP3: nothing
  • Topological Polar Surface Area: 37.3

Experimental Properties

  • Color/Form: Shiny white flake crystals
  • Density: Not available
  • Melting Point: Not available
  • Boiling Point: Not available
  • Flash Point: Not available
  • Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform. Miscible with ethanol; soluble in diethyl ether; slightly soluble in chloroform.
  • PSA: 52.60000
  • LogP: 0.80530
  • Merck: 14,10153
  • Sensitiveness: Hygroscopic
  • Solubility: Soluble in water (anhydrous 32g/100g water, 15 ℃), soluble in ethanol (17g/100g, 78 ℃; 2.8g/100g, 15 ℃)
  • Vapor Pressure: Not available

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