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Is Zinc Acetate vegan?

Zinc Acetate

Vegan

Zinc Acetate is the zinc salt of acetic acid, with the formula Zn(CH3COO)2, available in anhydrous and dihydrate forms. It is used as an astringent, skin-conditioning agent, and oral care ingredient in cosmetics, as well as a food additive.

Also known as Acetic acid zinc salt, Zinc acetate dihydrate, Zinc di(acetate), Zinc diacetate
INCI name Zinc Acetate
E number E650
CosIng ID 38949
Last reviewed 14 May 2026

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