Zinkosite is a mineral with formula of Zn2+S6+O4 or Zn(SO4). The IMA symbol is Zin.
Corrosive
Irritant
Environmental hazard
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Zinkosite is a mineral with formula of Zn2+S6+O4 or Zn(SO4). The IMA symbol is Zin.
| Physical Description | Anhydrous zinc sulfate is a colorless crystalline solid. Zinc sulfate is also obtained as a hexahydrate, ZnSO4.6H2O, and as a heptahydrate ZnSO4.7H2O. All forms are soluble in water. All are noncom… |
| Color/Form | Colorless, orthorhombic crystals |
| Melting Point | 212 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Density | 1.96 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Solubility | Solubility: 54.480 lb/100 lb water /Heptahydrate/ |
| Stability/Shelf Life | There is ... /a/ tendency for solutions of zinc sulfate to form slight cloudiness due to seperation of basic salt formed through partial hydrolysis. |
| IUPAC Name | zinc sulfate |
| Molecular Formula | O4SZn |
| Molecular Weight | 161.4 g/mol |
| CAS | 7733-02-0 |
| SMILES | [O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].[Zn+2] |
| InChIKey | NWONKYPBYAMBJT-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| Catalog No | KC.2610024 |
| Pack sizes | 500GM |
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