Zinc nitrate hydrate
Zinc nitrate hydrate (CAS 13778-30-8), molecular formula Zn(NO3)2 · xH2O, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for salts applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.
- IUPAC
- Dinitric acid zinc salt hydrate

| Molecular weight | 189.40 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | Zn(NO3)2 · xH2O |
| Assay | 99.999% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder and chunks |
| Density | 2.065 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Application | Starting material for the preparation of a precursor for the photochemical deposition of ZnS.1 Used to synthesize a new microporous, organically templated zinc phosphate. Such compounds have potential applications as catalysts or in other applications involving microporosity.2 |
| Melting point | 36 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H272May intensify fire; oxidiser
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P220Keep away from clothing and combustible materials
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1514 5.1 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | O,Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 8-22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 17-26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Zinc nitrate hydrate?
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Zinc nitrate hydrate (CAS 13778-30-8), molecular formula Zn(NO3)2 · xH2O, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for salts applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.
What grades of Zinc nitrate hydrate does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Zinc nitrate hydrate in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Zinc nitrate hydrate?
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Zinc nitrate hydrate has CAS number 13778-30-8 and molecular formula Zn(NO3)2 · xH2O. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.
What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Zinc nitrate hydrate?
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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.
Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?
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Yes. Every batch of Zinc nitrate hydrate ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.
How should Zinc nitrate hydrate be stored?
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Store Zinc nitrate hydrate in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.
What is Zinc nitrate hydrate used for?
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Zinc nitrate hydrate is used in salts applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.
How do I request a quote for Zinc nitrate hydrate?
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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.
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