Used to reduce irritation from molds, fungi, and bacteria and as a topical antifungal agent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
Used to reduce irritation from molds, fungi, and bacteria and as a topical antifungal agent.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol, ether, chloroform. Miscible with ethanol; soluble in diethyl ether; slightly soluble in chloroform.
Notes
Hygroscopic, protect from water/moisture and oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Park SY, et al. Using a feed-grade zinc propionate to achieve molt induction in laying hens and retain postmolt egg production and quality.Biol Trace Elem Res., 2004,101(2), 165-79.
- Brinkhaus F, et al. Bioavailability of zinc propionate in dogs.J Nutr., 1998,128(12), 2596S-2597S.