Chemical Substance - Zinc acetate

NHPID name:
Zinc acetate

Reference:
USP_31

Proper name(s):
Acetic acid, zinc salt

Common name(s):

Category:
Approved Chemical Name
Structure:
Image of molecular structure representing Zinc acetate

Monograph(s):
Medicated Skin Care Products

Schedule 1:
Mineral

Sub-ingredient(s):
Zinc

CAS registry number:
557-34-6


Source ingredients:
Zinc acetate, dihydrate



Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Classified as an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (a mineral) of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference:  NNHPD