Description

Zinc Acetylmethionate is a coordination complex of zinc and acetylmethionine, recognized by the CAS registry number 102868-96-2. This compound is valued for its role as a bioavailable source of zinc and methionine, offering enhanced stability and absorption characteristics. It is primarily utilized in the formulation of high-performance nutritional supplements, functional foods, and advanced cosmetic and personal care products where skin benefits and ingredient efficacy are critical.

Application

• Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals: As a bioavailable source of essential zinc and the amino acid methionine for human and animal nutrition.
• Functional Food & Beverage Fortification: For enriching products with essential minerals while maintaining stability and organoleptic properties.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Formulations: Incorporated into anti-aging serums, creams, and lotions for its potential skin-rejuvenating and protective properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key ingredient or precursor in the synthesis of specialized pharmaceutical actives.
• Animal Feed Premixes: To improve zinc bioavailability and support animal health, growth, and immune function.
• Research & Development: Used in biochemical research and as a standard in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zinc Acetylmethionate
CAS No.	102868-96-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Zinc Acetyl Methionate; Zinc N-Acetyl-L-Methionate; Zinc 2-(Acetylamino)-4-(methylthio)butanoate; Acetylmethionine Zinc Salt; N-Acetyl-L-Methionine Zinc Salt; L-Methionine, N-acetyl-, zinc salt (2:1); Zinc Bis(N-acetyl-L-methioninate)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Zinc Acetylmethionate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets stringent specifications for identity, purity, and heavy metal content. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for our global B2B clients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation due to moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Zinc Content)	Contact for details
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.