| Term Name: | zinc dichloride |
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| Synonyms: | butter of zinc, chlorure de zinc, dichlorozinc, zinc chloride, zinc chloride, anhydrous, zinc dichloride, zinc(2+) chloride, zinc(II) chloride, Zinkchlorid, ZnCl2 |
| Definition: | A compound of zinc and chloride ions in the ratio 1:2. It exists in four crystalline forms, in each of which the Zn2+ ions are trigonal planar coordinated to four chloride ions. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:49976] ( EBI ) |