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Zinc Acetate

Level 2Generally safeIn Winter's Dictionary

Zinc Acetate is a nutrient mineral — Dietary supplement and cross-linker

What it does

Dietary supplement and cross-linker

Where you'll see it

dietary supplements, polymers

What the research says

Ingestion of salts can cause nausea and vomiting; may cause contact dermatitis

Sources

  • A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives (Winter): the zinc salt of acetic acid used in medicine as a dietary supplement