Zinc Powder 100 g (Product Code: SCI-761/334) is a finely divided analytical reagent zinc used for displacement, reduction and reaction-rate experiments in school and college chemistry laboratories. Its large surface area makes reactions quick and easy to observe, and the 100 g pack is supplied with an MSDS. Zinc Powder 100 g is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India, which also lists the thermometers, spatulas and salts used in these practicals.
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Zinc |
| Physical form | Powder |
| Grade | Analytical reagent |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Safety data | MSDS included |
| Shelf life | Shelf life depends on the chemical, its grade and storage conditions; ask us for the expiry date of the batch you are quoted. |
| Product code | SCI-761/334 |
| Supplied by | Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India |
A classic senior-school practical adds zinc powder to copper sulfate solution in an insulated cup: the blue colour fades, red-brown copper forms and the temperature rises, so students can calculate the energy change of a displacement reaction. The same pairing shows the reactivity series in action, and comparing the powder with zinc granules in dilute acid demonstrates how surface area speeds up a reaction.
In college organic and analytical chemistry, zinc powder serves as a reducing agent in several standard procedures. Use a clean, dry spatula to dispense it, add it in small portions to acids or solutions because the reaction can be vigorous, keep it away from flames and moisture, and close the container promptly so the powder stays free-flowing.
ScienceLab, the trading name of Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited in Ambala, Haryana, India, sources and supplies Zinc Powder 100 g together with other metals, salts and teaching apparatus. Institutions and dealers can bundle chemistry consumables with glassware in a single enquiry and receive one quotation. Company information is on the profile page.
Chemicals and tools that pair with zinc powder in displacement and rate experiments:
The full Laboratory Equipment category has more reagents and glassware.
What experiments use Zinc Powder 100 g?
Zinc Powder 100 g is used for copper sulfate displacement and energy-change practicals, reactivity-series comparisons, surface-area rate experiments with dilute acid, and as a reducing agent in some college organic and analytical procedures.
How does Zinc Powder 100 g differ from zinc granules?
Zinc Powder 100 g has a far larger surface area than granulated zinc, so it reacts much faster. Powder suits displacement and energy-change experiments, while granules are better for steady hydrogen generation.
Is an MSDS supplied with Zinc Powder 100 g?
Yes, Zinc Powder 100 g is supplied with an MSDS. It explains safe storage, handling of the fine powder, fire precautions and disposal, and should be kept with your chemical records.
What is the shelf life of Zinc Powder 100 g?
Shelf life depends on the chemical, its grade and storage conditions; ask us for the expiry date of the batch you are quoted. Storing Zinc Powder 100 g sealed and dry limits surface oxidation.
Who supplies Zinc Powder 100 g?
Zinc Powder 100 g is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India. The company supplies schools, colleges, laboratories and distributors in India and international markets.
What should I include when requesting a Zinc Powder 100 g quotation?
Mention the code SCI-761/334, the number of 100 g packs, your delivery address and any copper sulfate, thermometers or spatulas you also need. Send the details through our contact page.
Get a quotation for Zinc Powder 100 g by writing to us on the contact page, or add it to the enquiry cart together with the salts and apparatus for your displacement practical.
Last updated: 24 September 2026