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Lohtragon® O59 based on Zinc Sulfate 1-hydrate (CAS No. 7446-19-7) is ideal for demanding industrial and technical applications. It serves as a high-performance catalyst precursor, electrolyte in batteries, and corrosion protection in surface treatments, amongst others.
Its unique characteristics – e.g. its high Zinc content, its solubility and neutral pH – make it the preferred raw material for a wide range of industrial applications.
Our established portfolio includes chemically pure grades and food-contact-safe ones. Furthermore, we provide tailor-made solutions by adjusting chemical and physical properties. Rely on Lohtragon® quality for consistent performance and proven reliability. With production sites in Germany, we are your reliable manufacturer of Zinc Sulfate.
| Formula | ZnSO4 * H2O |
| Molecular weight | 179.45 g/mol |
| CAS No.: | 7446-19-7 |
| EINECS No.: | 231-793-3 |
| HS No.: | 28332920 |
| Product parameter | Additional information | Storage conditions | Retest period |
|---|---|---|
| Also available: in a different hydrate form | Keep well closed, dry and at room temperature.; 36 months |
++ > 100 g/l | + 10 - 100 g/l | − 1 - 10 g/l | −− < 1 g/l
The solubility specified here was measured in water. The solubility is influenced by many factors in the application.
Lohtragon® O59, formulated based on Zinc Sulfate 1-hydrate (CAS No. 7446-19-7), plays a crucial role as precursor in the development of heterogeneous catalysts by supplying zinc ions to form active catalytic sites. This metal salt contributes to the formation of zinc oxide, a highly stable support material with a large surface area, thereby improving catalyst performance. Additionally, zinc ions influence the structural and electronic properties of catalysts, increasing their selectivity and efficiency for targeted reactions. Summarized the key benefits of Zinc Sulfate 1-hydrate in chemical synthesis are:
As a precursor for zinc sulfide formation, Lohtragon® O59 is integral to the production of high-performance white pigments such as lithopone. It enhances opacity and brightness, ensuring exceptional coverage and visual quality in coatings, plastics, and paints.
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In energy storage applications, Lohtragon® O59 serves as a vital electrolyte component in zinc-based batteries. It enhances ion conductivity, supports efficient charge retention, and extends battery lifespan by acting as a corrosion inhibitor and electrode stabilizer. By reducing self-discharge and improving safety, it contributes to the reliability of zinc-based energy storage solutions. Benefit from:
Zinc Sulfate 1-hydrate plays a significant role in metal surface treatments by providing zinc ions for high-quality deposition. It improves the uniformity of zinc coatings, acting as a corrosion inhibitor that strengthens resistance against oxidation and extends the durability of treated materials.
Our detailed product and production knowledge allows us to adapt the chemical and physical properties of our metal salts in line with their intended purpose, depending on where and how they are to be used, and to develop individual processes and solutions in collaboration with our customers. Get an idea about our extensive R&D capabilities and benefit from new developments and custom specifications.
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