Metal Salts — Zinc Compounds

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9 industrial-grade zinc compounds — Zinc Chloride, Zinc Ammonium Chloride (galvanizing flux), Potassium Chloride, Brass Salt, Zinc Nitrate, Potassium Ferricyanide, Potassium Fluosilicate, Zinc Pyrophosphate, and Zinc Sulphate. CAS-documented, MSDS available, supplied from Karachi across Pakistan since 1995.

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Zinc Chloride ZnCl2 white powder for acid zinc electroplating galvanizing batteries Pakistan 01 ● In Stock
Zinc Compound — Most Used

Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂)

High-purity, white crystalline powder with strong moisture-absorbing properties. Odourless and readily soluble in water — suitable for a wide range of industrial and chemical applications. The primary zinc salt for acid zinc electroplating.

CAS Number
7446-85-7
EINECS
231-592-0
Formula
ZnCl₂
Synonyms
Zinc Dichloride, Zinc Butter
Appearance
White crystalline powder (hygroscopic)
Packaging
25 kg moisture-resistant bags
Storage
Cool, dry — keep sealed to prevent moisture absorption
Availability
● Regularly in stock · Bulk on order
Areas of Use
Acid zinc electroplating Hot-dip galvanizing flux Battery manufacturing Welding & soldering fluxes Textile processing Metallurgy
Zinc Ammonium Chloride ZnCl2 2NH4Cl hot dip galvanizing flux Pakistan 02 ● In Stock
Galvanizing Flux

Zinc Ammonium Chloride (ZnCl₂·2NH₄Cl)

White crystalline material with mild ammonia odour and high industrial-grade purity. Primarily used as a flux in hot-dip galvanizing — prepares steel surfaces before corrosion-protective zinc coatings by removing oxides and activating the surface.

CAS Number
14639-97-5
EINECS
238-687-6
Formula
ZnCl₂·2NH₄Cl
Synonyms
Zinc Ammonium Double Chloride, Diammonium Tetrachlorozincate
Appearance
White crystalline solid
Packaging
25 kg bags
Storage
Cool, dry — avoid temperatures above 50°C
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Hot-dip galvanizing fluxSteel surface preparationCorrosion protection systems
Potassium Chloride KCl white crystals zinc electroplating passivation food pharma 03 ● Available
Electrolyte Salt

Potassium Chloride (KCl)

High-purity, white crystalline compound — odourless and readily soluble in water. Used in surface treatment processes such as zinc electroplating and passivation, as well as food processing, agriculture, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

CAS Number
7447-40-7
EINECS
231-211-8
Formula
KCl
Synonyms
Potassium Muriate, Muriate of Potash
Appearance
White crystalline powder/granules
Packaging
25 kg bags
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Zinc electroplating bathPassivationFood processingAgriculturePharmaceuticals
Copper Zinc Cyanide Brass Salt for brass electroplating bath industrial hazardous 04 ⚠ Hazardous
⚠ Industrial Only — Brass Plating

Copper / Zinc Cyanide — Brass Salt

High-purity white powder — partially soluble in water, suitable for controlled industrial applications. Mainly used in surface treatment for preparing and maintaining brass electroplating baths, in combination with sodium cyanide. Industrial use only — MSDS required.

CAS (NaCN)
143-33-9
CAS (CuCN)
544-92-3
CAS (ZnCN)
557-21-1
Synonyms
Copper Zinc Double Cyanide, Brass Salt
Appearance
White powder (partial water solubility)
Packaging
25 kg drums
Safety
⚠ Cyanide — highly toxic. MSDS required.
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Brass electroplating bathsUsed with sodium cyanideSurface treatment
Zinc Nitrate Zn(NO3)2 white hygroscopic crystals chemical formulations laboratory fertilizer 05
Zinc Compound

Zinc Nitrate (Zn(NO₃)₂·6H₂O)

White, hygroscopic crystalline compound with high purity. Used in chemical formulations, as a laboratory reagent, and in fertilizer production. Also applied in some specialty surface treatment processes.

CAS Number
10196-18-6
EINECS
231-943-8
Formula
Zn(NO₃)₂·6H₂O
Synonyms
Zinc Dinitrate, Nitric Acid Zinc Salt
Appearance
White hygroscopic crystals
Packaging
25 kg bags
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Chemical formulationsLaboratory reagentFertilizer productionSurface treatment
Potassium Ferricyanide K3Fe(CN)6 ruby red crystals surface treatment printing photography 06
Specialty Chemical

Potassium Ferricyanide (K₃[Fe(CN)₆])

High-purity, ruby-red odourless crystalline compound — freely soluble in water with yellow-green fluorescence in solution. Used in surface treatment, chemical formulations, pigment manufacturing, printing, photography, and as a mild oxidising agent in organic chemistry.

CAS Number
13746-66-2
EINECS
237-323-3
Formula
K₃[Fe(CN)₆]
Synonyms
Potassium Hexacyanoferrate(III), Red Prussiate
Appearance
Ruby-red crystals (yellow-green fluorescence in solution)
Packaging
25 kg bags
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Surface treatmentPigment & ink manufacturingPrintingPhotographyWool dyeingMild oxidising agent
Potassium Fluosilicate K2SiF6 white powder metallurgy textile ceramics opacifying agent 07
Inorganic Salt

Potassium Fluosilicate (K₂SiF₆)

White, odourless powder with consistent quality and high industrial-grade purity. Used as an opacifying agent in ceramics and glass, and in metallurgy, textile processing, and ceramic manufacturing.

CAS Number
16871-90-2
EINECS
240-896-2
Formula
K₂SiF₆
Synonyms
Potassium Fluorosilicate, Potassium Hexafluorosilicate, Potassium Silicofluoride
Appearance
White odourless powder
Packaging
25 kg bags
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Opacifying agent (ceramics & glass)MetallurgyTextile processingCeramic manufacturing
Zinc Pyrophosphate Zn2P2O7 white powder zinc electroplating industrial formulations 08
Zinc Compound

Zinc Pyrophosphate (Zn₂P₂O₇)

Fine, white, odourless powder with stable composition containing approximately 53% ZnO and low water solubility. Used in surface treatment applications such as zinc electroplating and in various industrial formulations.

CAS Number
7446-26-6
EINECS
231-203-4
Formula
Zn₂P₂O₇·H₂O
Synonyms
Zinc II Pyrophosphate, Zinc Diphosphate
ZnO Content
~53%
Appearance
Fine white odourless powder
Packaging
25 kg bags
Availability
● From stock or on order
Areas of Use
Zinc electroplatingIndustrial formulationsSurface treatment
Zinc Sulphate White Vitriol ZnSO4 heptahydrate monohydrate electroplating pharmaceuticals agriculture 09 ● In Stock
Zinc Compound — Two Grades

Zinc Sulphate (White Vitriol)

White, odourless crystalline compound with minimum content of 22.2% Zn and high water solubility. Available in two grades — Heptahydrate (ZnSO₄·7H₂O) for electroplating, pharmaceuticals, leather and wood preservation, printing, and dyeing; Monohydrate (ZnSO₄·H₂O) for laboratory use, lubricants, fertilizers, and surfactants.

CAS (Heptahydrate)
7446-20-0
CAS (Monohydrate)
7446-19-7
Formula (7H₂O)
ZnSO₄·7H₂O
Formula (H₂O)
ZnSO₄·H₂O
Synonyms
White Vitriol, White Couperose (Heptahydrate)
Zn Content
Min. 22.2%
Appearance
White odourless crystals
Packaging
25 kg bags
Availability
● From stock or on order
Heptahydrate Uses
Zinc electroplatingPharmaceuticalsLeather & wood preservationPaper bleachingPrinting & dyeing
Monohydrate Uses
Laboratory applicationsLubricantFertilizerSurfactant

All 9 Zinc Salts — Quick Reference

ProductFormulaCASPackagingPrimary Use
Zinc ChlorideZinc DichlorideZnCl₂7446-85-725 kg moisture bagsAcid zinc plating, galvanizing, batteries
Zinc Ammonium ChlorideDouble ChlorideZnCl₂·2NH₄Cl14639-97-525 kg bagsHot-dip galvanizing flux
Potassium ChloridePotassium MuriateKCl7447-40-725 kg bagsZinc electroplating, passivation, food
Brass Salt (Cu/Zn Cyanide)⚠ HazardousCu/Zn/Na CyanideVarious25 kg drums⚠ MSDS required Brass plating bath
Zinc NitrateZinc DinitrateZn(NO₃)₂·6H₂O10196-18-625 kg bagsChemical formulations, fertilizer
Potassium FerricyanideRed PrussiateK₃[Fe(CN)₆]13746-66-225 kg bagsSurface treatment, pigments, printing
Potassium FluosilicateK SilicofluorideK₂SiF₆16871-90-225 kg bagsCeramics, metallurgy, textiles
Zinc PyrophosphateZinc DiphosphateZn₂P₂O₇·H₂O7446-26-625 kg bagsZinc plating, industrial formulations
Zinc SulphateWhite Vitriol — 2 gradesZnSO₄·7H₂O / ·H₂O7446-20-0 / 7446-19-725 kg bagsZinc plating, pharmaceuticals, agriculture
Common Questions

Zinc Salts — FAQ

What is Zinc Chloride used for in electroplating?
Zinc Chloride (ZnCl₂) is the primary zinc source in acid zinc chloride electroplating baths — the most widely used system for bright, corrosion-resistant zinc deposits on steel. It is also used in galvanizing, as a flux activator, and in battery manufacturing (zinc-carbon batteries).
What is Zinc Ammonium Chloride used for?
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Zinc Ammonium Chloride (ZnCl₂·2NH₄Cl) is the standard flux in hot-dip galvanizing. It removes zinc oxide and iron oxides from the steel surface just before zinc immersion — activating the surface for a strong, uniform zinc coating. Without a good flux, the zinc coating won't bond properly to the steel.
What is the difference between Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate and Monohydrate?
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Heptahydrate (ZnSO₄·7H₂O) — White Vitriol — contains ~22.7% Zn and is commonly used in zinc electroplating baths, pharmaceuticals (zinc deficiency supplement), leather and wood preservation, and printing/dyeing. Monohydrate (ZnSO₄·H₂O) has a higher zinc content (~36.4% Zn) and is preferred in agriculture (fertilizer, animal feed supplement) and laboratory applications where a more concentrated zinc source is needed.
Is the Brass Salt (Copper/Zinc Cyanide) hazardous?
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Yes. Copper/Zinc Cyanide (Brass Salt) contains cyanide compounds which are highly toxic. It is supplied for industrial brass plating applications only — MSDS documentation must be reviewed before ordering, and proper cyanide handling procedures (PPE, ventilation, pH control, cyanide waste treatment) are mandatory. Contact us to receive the MSDS first.
Are zinc salts available from stock in Pakistan?
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Yes. Libras Chemical maintains stock of Zinc Chloride, Zinc Ammonium Chloride, and Zinc Sulphate in Karachi with nationwide delivery to Lahore, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Gujranwala, and beyond. Other products (Potassium Ferricyanide, Fluosilicate, Pyrophosphate, Brass Salt) are supplied on request. Contact us for current pricing.

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