Zinc picolinate (17949-65-4), for the FOOD AND NUTRA. Product analyzed in our laboratory in Spain. Available from 1 kg in powder format.
Technical data sheet
Reference Nº: DIV-104
Date: 01/12/2025
ZINC PICOLINATE
CAS Nº
17949-65-4
EC/EINECS Nº
605-860-6
| CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION | |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C12H8N2O4Zn |
| CHEMICAL NAME | 2-pyridine carboxylic acid |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 309.8 g/mol |
| CARRIER | Absent |
| GEOGRAPHICAL ORIGIN | Asia |
| ORIGEN | Synthetic |
| APPEARANCE | White to off white free flowing powder |
| ODOUR | Characteristic |
| TASTE | Characteristic |
Specifications
Standard
Method
| PARTICLE SIZE | through 80 mesh | Internal Method |
| LOSS ON DRYING | ≤6.0% | Internal Method |
| pH (0.5%) | 5.0 – 8.0 | Internal Method |
| MELTING POIN RANGE | to 245ºC | |
| BULK DENSITY | 0.4 – 0.6 g/ml | Internal Method |
| TAPPED DENSITY | 0.5 – 0.8 g/ml | Internal Method |
| SULPHATE | ≤0.2% | Internal Method |
| MOISTURE CONTENT by KF | ≤8.0% | Internal Method |
| SOLUBILITY | Soluble in boiling water, dilutes HCl and alcohol | Internal Method |
| ASSAY Zinc, on dried basis | 20 -23% | Internal Method |
Metals
Pollutants
Standard
Method
| LEAD | ≤1.0 ppm | Internal Method |
| ARSENIC | ≤1.0 ppm | Internal Method |
| CADMIUM | ≤0.5 ppm | Internal Method |
| MERCURY | ≤0.1 ppm | Internal Method |
Microbiological analysis
Specifications
Standard
Method
| TOTAL PLATE COUNT | ≤1 000 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| YEASTS AND MOULD | ≤100 ufc/g | Internal Method |
| E.COLI | Absence/g | Internal Method |
| SALMONELLA | Absence/10g | Internal Method |
| S.AUREUS | Absence/g | Internal Method |
| PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA | Absence/g | Internal Method |
Other informations
Use: Food conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 178/2002.
Product suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans.
Product with Halal and Kosher Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the (EU) Reg. No 2023/915.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
Residual Solvents product conforms to the Dir. No 2009/32/EC.
Pesticides Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Dopants Substances Free product conforms to the WADA List.
STORAGE: Store in tightly closed containers. Keep at room temperature, away from moisture and heat sources.
Shelf life: 5 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Product suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans.
Product with Halal and Kosher Certificate.
GMO Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 1829/2003 & No 1830/2003.
Allergens Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Contaminants Free Product conforms to the (EU) Reg. No 2023/915.
NON Irradiated product conforms to the Dir. No 1999/2/EC.
Residual Solvents product conforms to the Dir. No 2009/32/EC.
Pesticides Free Product conforms to the Reg. (EC) No 396/2005.
Nanomaterial Technology UNTREATED product conforms to the Reg. (EU) No 1169/2011.
Dopants Substances Free product conforms to the WADA List.
STORAGE: Store in tightly closed containers. Keep at room temperature, away from moisture and heat sources.
Shelf life: 5 years.
Norms: Complies manufacturer´s specifications.
For the indicated regulations and directives, subsequent modifications are included.
ALL DATA SHOWN ARE FROM OUR SUPPLIER-MANUFACTURER. THE ABOVE INFORMATION DOES NOT EXEMPT FROM THE OBLIGATION TO IDENTIFY AND CONTROL THE PRODUCT IN RELATION TO THE INTENDED USE. THIS DOCUMENT IS GENERATED BY COMPUTER AND IS VALID WITHOUT SIGNATURE.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
*Product characteristics may vary from one batch to another due to the origin of the raw materials used in its manufacture, their area of origin, or natural factors associated with them. These variations may affect parameters such as color, odor, taste, or moisture, without compromising its properties or quality.
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