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Is Zinc Sulfate vegetarian?

Zinc Sulfate

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Zinc Sulfate is an inorganic mineral salt with the formula ZnSO4, historically known as "white vitriol," used in cosmetics and dietary supplements as a source of zinc.

Also known as Zinc Sulphate, Zinci Sulfas
INCI name Zinc Sulfate
CAS number 7733-02-0
EC number 231-793-3
CosIng ID 38978
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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