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Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate 35.5% (Powder)

Product Overview:

CAS #: 7446-19-7

Zinc sulfate monohydrate (powder) at 35.5% zinc content is a highly soluble zinc source used across fertilizer and animal feed manufacturing applications. It is commonly employed in fertilizer blends for foliar spray and fertigation programs, providing fast-acting zinc correction for deficient crops. Additionally, it serves as a mineral supplement in animal feed premixes, supporting metabolic and immune health in livestock and poultry. This fine powder grade is also utilized in feed mixing operations requiring rapid, uniform dispersion. Furthermore, it finds applications in general agricultural nutrition programs requiring a fast-dissolving zinc product.

Relevant identified uses:
For industrial use only
Food additive
Additive for cosmetic or pharmaceutic preparations
Intermediate
Fertilizer
Filler

Uses advised against:
Do not use for private purposes (household)

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Technical Information:

Zinc (Zn)
≥ 33.5 %

Pb
≤ 10 ppm

Cd
≤ 10 ppm

As
≤ 5 ppm

Cl
≤ 1.9 %

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Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate 33.5% (Granular)

Product Overview:

CAS #: 7446-19-7

Granular zinc sulfate monohydrate at 33% zinc content is a concentrated, free-flowing zinc source used across fertilizer and animal feed manufacturing applications. It is commonly employed in fertilizer micronutrient blends, correcting zinc deficiencies that limit plant growth hormone production and reduce crop yield. Additionally, it serves as a mineral supplement in animal feed premixes, supporting immune function and skin and coat health in livestock. Its granular form is also utilized in bulk fertilizer blending operations that require consistent particle sizing to prevent segregation. Furthermore, it finds applications in specialty fertilizer manufacturing requiring a stable, low-dust zinc product.

Relevant identified uses:
For industrial use only
Food additive
Additive for cosmetic or pharmaceutic preparations
Intermediate
Fertilizer
Filler

Uses advised against:
Do not use for private purposes (household)

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Technical Information:

Zinc (Zn)
≥ 33.5 %

Pb
≤ 10 ppm

Cd
≤ 10 ppm

As
≤ 5 ppm

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Zinc Sulfate Heptahydrate 21%, 22%

Product Overview:

CAS #: 7446-20-0

Zinc sulfate heptahydrate, available at 21% and 22% zinc content, is a soluble zinc compound used across fertilizer, animal feed, water treatment, and textile applications. It is commonly employed as a zinc micronutrient source in fertilizer and animal feed formulations, correcting deficiencies that affect plant growth hormones and animal immune function. Additionally, it serves as an additive in industrial water treatment systems requiring a soluble zinc source. Zinc sulfate heptahydrate is also utilized as a processing chemical in rayon manufacturing and in leather and textile finishing operations. Furthermore, it finds applications in general agricultural nutrition programs requiring a readily available zinc source.

Relevant identified uses:
Textile auxiliary
Additive in feedingstuffs
Food additive
Laboratory and analytical use
Stain

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Technical Information:

Appearance
White crystalline powder

Chloride
≤ 50 ppm

Sulfate
≤ 100 ppm

Oxalate
≤ 100 ppm

Iron
≤ 5 ppm

Heavy Metal
≤ 5 ppm

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Xanthan Gum

Product Overview:

CAS #: 11138-66-2

Xanthan gum is a natural polysaccharide produced through microbial fermentation, used across food, oilfield, and general applications. It is commonly employed as a thickener and stabilizer in food and beverage products, providing consistent texture and preventing ingredient separation in sauces, dressings, and gluten-free baked goods. Additionally, it serves as a viscosifier in oilfield drilling fluids, suspending rock cuttings and controlling fluid loss during upstream drilling operations. Xanthan gum is also utilized as a suspending agent in agricultural spray applications, improving the uniformity of pesticide and fertilizer application. Furthermore, it finds applications in general personal care and industrial formulations requiring a natural thickening agent.

Relevant identified uses: Chemicals for various applications

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Technical Information:

Solubility
Soluble in cold and hot water

Assay
91 – 108 %

Viscosity
1,200 – 1,700 mPA-s

pH
6.0 – 8.0

Shearing Ratio
≥ 6.50 %

Ash
≤ 15.0 %

Pyruvic Acid
≥ 1.5 %

Loss on drying
≤ 13.0 %

Total nitrogen
≤ 1.5

Total Heavy Metals
≤ 20 ppm

Lead (Pb)
≤ 20 ppm

Tin (Sn)
≤ 20 ppm

Total Plate Count
≤ 2,000 cfu/g

Particle Size
Type 1 – 80 mesh
Type 2 – 200 mesh

Ethanol residue
≤ 750 ppm

Molds/Yeasts
≤ 500 cfu/g

Coliform (in 5 g)
negative

Staphylococcus Aureus
negative

Xanthomons Campestris
negative

Salmonella (in 10g)
negative

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Urea Phosphate

Product Overview:

CAS #: 4861-19-2

Urea phosphate is a highly water-soluble compound used across fertilizer, fire protection, and industrial water treatment applications. It is commonly employed as a starter fertilizer, providing nitrogen and phosphorus in a fully water-soluble form ideal for fertigation and foliar feeding programs. Additionally, it serves as a flame retardant treatment component in cellulose insulation and textile fire protection formulations. Urea phosphate is also utilized as a descaling agent in industrial cleaning applications, effectively dissolving mineral deposits in process equipment. Furthermore, it finds applications in specialty fertilizer manufacturing requiring an acidic, high-solubility nutrient source.

Relevant identified uses:
Industrial use
Production of fertilizer
Animal feed additive

Uses advised against:
Do not use for squirting or spraying
Do not use for products which come into direct contact with the skin
Do not use for private purposes (household)
Food ingredient

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Technical Information:

Appearance
White crystalline

Odor
Odorless

Phosphorus Pentoxide (P₂O₅)
≥ 44.0 %

Assay (CO(NH₂)₂ H₃PO₄))
≥ 98.0 %

Nitrogen (N)
≥ 17.3 %

pH (1% solution)
1.8

Water Insoluble
≤ 0.1 %

Moisture
≤ 0.3 %

Particle Size (20 mesh screen pass through)
≤ 99 %

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Tricalcium Phosphate (TCP)

Product Overview:

Identification of Substance: tricalcium bis(orthophosphate)

CAS #: 7758-87-4

Tricalcium phosphate (TCP) is a naturally occurring calcium phosphate compound used across animal feed, fertilizer, and food applications. It is commonly employed as a calcium and phosphorus supplement in animal feed formulations, supporting skeletal development and metabolic health in livestock and poultry. Additionally, it serves as a raw material in fertilizer manufacturing, providing a slow-release phosphate source for crop nutrition. Tricalcium phosphate is also utilized as a food-grade anticaking agent in powdered food products, preventing clumping and maintaining flow properties. Furthermore, it finds applications in toothpaste formulations as a mild abrasive and calcium source.

Relevant identified uses: General use

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Technical Information:

Appearance
White powder

Assay (in Ca)
34.0 – 40.0 %

P₂O₅
38.5 – 48.0 %

Loss on Ignition
≤ 8.0 %

Fluoride (F)
≤ 30 ppm

Lead (Pb)
≤ 1 ppm

Arsenic (As)
≤ 1 ppm

Heavy Metal
≤ 10 ppm

Aluminum (Al)
≤ 80 ppm

Cadmium (Cd)
≤ 1 ppm

Mercury (Hg)
≤ 1 %

Total Numbers of Colony
≤ 1,000 cfu/g

Yeast & mold
≤ 100 Cfu/g

Escherichia Coli
Negative

Size (less than 325 mesh)
≥ 95 %

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Potassium Carbonate

Product Overview:

CAS #: 584-08-7

Potassium carbonate is used across glass, fertilizer, food, feed, and textile manufacturing applications. It is commonly employed in glass and ceramics manufacturing as a fluxing agent that lowers melting temperatures and improves glass clarity. Additionally, it serves as a potassium source in fertilizer production and as a rumen buffer in dairy cattle feed formulations, helping maintain proper rumen pH and supporting potassium supplementation during heat stress. Potassium carbonate is also utilized in food processing, including cocoa alkalization for chocolate manufacturing and as a leavening aid in certain baked goods. Furthermore, it finds applications in textile dyeing and finishing operations as a pH-adjusting agent.

Relevant identified uses:
General use

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Technical Information:

Appearance
White Fine Granular

Specific Gravity
2.3312–2.4280

Melting Point
891 °C

Molecular Weight
138.2

K2CO3
≥ 99.5 %

KOH
≤ 0.2 %

KCl
≤ 0.02 %

K2SO4
≤ 0.01 %

Na
≤ 0.2 %

Ni
≤ 0.001 %

Fe
≤ 0.0008 %

Pb
≤ 0.0015 %

Ignition Loss
≤ 0.5 %

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Palmitic Calcium Salt (Palmitate)

Product Overview:

Identification of Substance: Calcium dipalmitate

CAS #: 542-42-7

Calcium palmitate, also known as calcium salt of palmitic acid, is a rumen-protected fat supplement used primarily in animal feed applications. It is commonly employed in dairy and livestock diets to boost energy density without disrupting normal rumen fermentation, supporting milk production and body condition in high-producing dairy cattle. Additionally, it serves as a lubricant and processing aid in industrial and chemical manufacturing formulations requiring a stable calcium soap. Calcium palmitate is also utilized in specialty feed formulations designed for transition and high-performance livestock diets. Furthermore, it finds applications in general chemical manufacturing processes requiring a fatty acid calcium salt.

Relevant identified uses:
Industrial and commercial applications
Chemicals for various applications

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Technical Information:

Fat
≥ 82.5 %

Ash (850^oC)
≤ 14.0 %

Moisture
≤ 5.0 %

Calcium
≤ 9.0 %

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Palmitic Acid 85%

Product Overview:

CAS #: 57-10-3

Palmitic acid at 85% concentration is a saturated fatty acid used primarily as an energy supplement in animal feed, where it serves as a concentrated, rumen-bypass fat source in dairy cattle and livestock diets to boost energy density without disrupting normal digestion. Additionally, it is used in the manufacture of soaps, cosmetics, and personal care products, providing structure, hardness, and emollient properties. Palmitic acid is also utilized as a stabilizer and lubricant additive in plastics and rubber processing. Furthermore, it finds applications in general chemical manufacturing processes requiring a saturated fatty acid raw material.

Relevant identified uses:
Chemicals for various applications

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Technical Information:

Form
Flakes or Beads

Color
≤ 60 Hazen

Acid Value
212 – 225 mg KOH/g

Saponification Value
213 – 226 mg KOH/g

Iodine Value
≤ 0.5 g I2/100g

Moisture
≤ 0.2 %

Melting Point
≥ 56 ^oC

Peroxide Value
≤ 5.00 meq/kg

Fatty Acid Composition

C12 + C14
≤ 6.00 %

C16
≥ 85.00 %

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Manganese Oxide 60%

Product Overview:

CAS #: 1344-43-0

Manganese oxide at 60% concentration is used across fertilizer, animal feed, water treatment, and ceramics manufacturing applications. It is commonly employed as a manganese micronutrient source in fertilizer and animal feed formulations, correcting deficiencies affecting plant and animal health. Additionally, it serves as a filter media component in water treatment systems designed for iron and manganese removal from municipal and well water supplies. Manganese oxide is also utilized as a raw material in ceramics and pigment manufacturing, contributing color and functional properties to finished products. Furthermore, it finds applications in general chemical manufacturing processes requiring a stable manganese oxide source.

Relevant identified uses:
Food additive
Agricultural chemicals
Welding and soldering product
Zinc Electrolysis

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Technical Information:

Manganese (Mn)
60.0 – 62.0 %

Arsenic (As)
≤ 80 ppm

Lead (Pb)
≤ 80 ppm

Cadmium (Cd)
≤ 20 ppm

Manganese Oxide (MnO)
77.0 – 80.0 %

Iron (Fe)
≤ 7 %

Silica (SiO2)
≤ 6 %

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