Zinc sulfate monohydrate

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KindAPI
ClassMineral supplement — trace element (zinc)
SynonymsZinc sulphate monohydrate, Zinc(II) sulfate
Common uses / formsDispersible tablet, tablet, oral solution/syrup, ORS-zinc co-pack (paediatric diarrhoea)
Properties~36% elemental zinc (monohydrate); freely soluble in water; astringent metallic taste; hygroscopic
CompendiaUSP, EP, BP, IP
Sourcing originsChina, India
Dominant inbound routeHormuz
Indicative price band$ (< $10 / kg)
Indicative lead timeshort (30–50 days)
NotesHygroscopic; WHO/UNICEF paediatric zinc programmes drive demand
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Zinc sulfate monohydrate — sourcing profile (API) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/a-zinc-sulfate-monohydrate.html