Description
Technical & Manufacturing Relevance:
Zinc lactate is a highly bioavailable organic zinc source used in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and oral-care formulations. It supports immune function, enzymatic activity, protein synthesis, wound healing, and metabolic health. Due to its organic nature, zinc lactate is generally better tolerated and less irritating to the gastrointestinal tract compared to inorganic zinc salts.
From a manufacturing perspective, zinc lactate exhibits good water solubility, relatively neutral taste compared to zinc sulphate, and improved compatibility in multivitamin and mineral blends. It is commonly selected for oral health products (anti-halitosis, dental care), pediatric formulations, and premium nutraceutical products. Moisture control and taste-masking strategies may be applied depending on dosage and formulation design.
Applicable Dosage Forms:
Tablets (film-coated / chewable)
Hard gelatin & HPMC capsules
Oral powders & sachets
Oral liquids & syrups
Effervescent formulations
Oral-care and medical nutrition products
Pharmacopoeial / Quality Notes:
USP / EP / IP / BP grades available (where applicable)
White to off-white crystalline powder
Soluble in water; practically insoluble in alcohol
Stable under recommended processing and storage conditions
Controlled for heavy metals, microbial limits, residual solvents, and related substances
Supplied with complete quality documentation as per international regulatory standards
Animal-Origin Declaration:
Non-animal origin · Vegan / Vegetarian compliant
Fermentation-derived lactic acid from non-animal sources (no dairy origin)
Manufacturing Support:
Available for bulk supply, contract manufacturing, third-party manufacturing, and private labeling. Comprehensive support includes formulation development, pilot and commercial-scale production, bioavailability and taste-masking optimization, customized packaging and labeling, and complete regulatory documentation (COA, MSDS / SDS, TDS, stability data, and batch traceability) required for easy resale and distribution in any country worldwide.
