Compound Q&A
Is Zinc sulfate heptahydrate (CAS: 7446-20-0) safe?
Answer
Zinc sulfate heptahydrate is generally considered safe when used properly. However, it should be handled with care to avoid inhalation or contact with skin and eyes. Safety data sheets (SDS) recommend protective measures such as gloves and goggles during handling. It is non-toxic in appropriate doses but can be harmful if ingested in large amounts.
About
CAS No
7446-20-0
English Name
Zinc sulfate heptahydrate
Molecular Formula
H14O11SZn
Molecular Weight
287.55 g/mol
SMILES
[O-]S(=O)(=O)[O-].O.O.O.O.O.O.O.[Zn+2]
InChIKey
RZLVQBNCHSJZPX-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
