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Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂) is a multi-purpose chemical widely used in galvanizing, battery production, textile processing, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment. Known for its strong hygroscopic nature and corrosion-inhibiting properties, it serves as an effective disinfectant, flux agent, and industrial reagent. Supplied in various packaging sizes, Zinc Chloride is a dependable solution for diverse industrial and chemical applications.
Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂) is a powerful and adaptable inorganic compound, highly valued for its moisture-absorbing capabilities and chemical reactivity. Known for its strong solubility in water and alcohol, it plays a vital role in metal processing, galvanizing, battery production, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and chemical manufacturing. Its versatility makes it indispensable in both industrial-scale operations and specialized applications.
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | ZnCl₂ |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder or solid |
| Purity | 98–99% |
| Solubility | Fully soluble in water and ethanol |
| Melting Point | 290°C |
| Density | 2.91 g/cm³ |
| pH (5% Solution) | 4.0 – 5.0 |
| Packaging | 25 kg or 50 kg bags / sealed drums available |
Metal Surface Treatment & Galvanizing: Used as a flux to clean and prepare metal surfaces, improving the bonding and corrosion resistance of zinc coatings.
Battery Production: A critical component in dry cell batteries, such as zinc-carbon and Leclanché cells, where it enhances electrical conductivity and shelf life.
Textile Processing: Aids in fiber strengthening and enhances dye absorption during textile manufacturing.
Rubber & Plastics: Plays a role in vulcanizing rubber and improving the properties of synthetic materials in plastic production.
Water Purification: Acts as a coagulant and antimicrobial agent in municipal and industrial water treatment, ensuring clearer, cleaner water.
Catalytic Agent: Frequently used in organic synthesis and petroleum refining as a Lewis acid catalyst.
Oral & Topical Products: Known for its astringent and antiseptic properties, Zinc Chloride is used in mouth rinses, dental treatments, and wound care formulations.
Excellent Solubility – Quickly dissolves for efficient chemical integration.
Powerful Hygroscopic Agent – Draws moisture effectively, ideal in drying and lab applications.
Corrosion Inhibitor – Key to long-term metal protection in galvanizing and coating processes.
Cost-Effective – Reliable and affordable solution across numerous industries.
Protective Gear: Wear gloves, goggles, and a mask to prevent irritation or inhalation.
Ventilation: Work in a well-aerated space to avoid exposure to fumes.
Storage: Keep in airtight containers, stored in a cool, dry location, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
We offer Zinc Chloride in multiple packaging formats to suit your business needs:
25 kg bags – Great for lab use and small-scale manufacturing
50 kg drums – Best for high-volume industrial applications
Custom packaging – Available upon request
Fast global delivery with secure, moisture-resistant packaging ensures safe transport and prompt fulfillment.
Superior Purity & Consistency
Industrial & Pharma-Grade Options
Bulk Availability & Competitive Pricing
Reliable Global Logistics & Supply Chain
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