
Silicon zinc oxide (SiZn2O4)
Zinc silicate is a chemical compound of zinc. Zinc is a metallic element with the atomic number 30. It is found in nature most often as the mineral sphalerite. Though excess zinc in harmful, in smaller amounts it is an essential element for life, as it is a cofactor for over 300 enzymes and is found in just as many transcription factors. (L48, L49) — Toxin and Toxin Target Database (T3DB)
- IUPAC name
- silicic acid;zinc
- Molecular formula
- H4O4SiZn2
- Molecular weight
- 226.9 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 225.84306 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 80.9 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 4
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 3
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
2 more reported names
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