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Zinc sulfate heptahydrate, with the chemical formula ZnSO₄·7H₂O, is a colorless solid, also known as "white vitriol," used in various applications including laboratory reagents, rayon production, and as a zinc source in nutrition and medicine
Properties:
Chemical Formula: ZnSO₄·7H₂O
Appearance: Colorless solid, often appearing as a white powder or crystal
Molecular Weight: 287.54 g/mol
CAS Number: 7446-20-0
Historical Name: "White vitriol"
Uses:
Laboratory Reagent: Used in various chemical reactions and as a standard solution
Rayon Production: Used in the production of rayon, a type of synthetic fiber
Electroplating: Used as an electrolyte in electroplating processes
Preserving Skins and Leather: Historically used for preserving skins and leather
Medicine:
Used as a source of zinc in nutrition and supplements
Used in oral rehydration and diarrhea treatment
Agriculture: Used as an additive to plant fertilizer and in lactating dairy cows
Brewing: Used to increase the alcohol yield of the yeast in the brewing process
Other Industries: Used in the production of lithopone (a white pigment) and in the dying of textiles