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Is Zinc Glucoheptonate vegan?

Zinc Glucoheptonate

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Zinc Glucoheptonate is the zinc salt of glucoheptonic acid, a synthetically produced mineral compound used as a zinc source in supplements and cosmetic formulations.

Also known as Zinc, bis [(2.xi.)-D-gluco-heptonato]-, Zinc, bis[(2.xi.)-D-gluco-heptonato]-
INCI name Zinc Glucoheptonate
CAS number 12565-63-8
CosIng ID 38960
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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