Zinc valerate dihydrate
Drug ingredientCAS 5970-56-9
This chemical is an active pharmaceutical ingredient used in FDA-regulated drugs.
US productionNot reported
Top sourceNo public record
This chemical is not on EPA’s Toxic Substances Control Act inventory, the list behind EPA’s production survey.
Why supply is unknownWhere It Comes From
EPA and Census publish no US supply data for this chemical.
14 FDA-registered drug labelers
Apex Energetics Inc.
Boiron
Deseret Biologicals, Inc.
DNA Labs, Inc.
Dr. Donna Restivo DC
Guna spa
MediNatura Inc
Natural Creations, Inc.
Nutritional Specialties, Inc.
PEKANA Naturheilmittel GmbH
Pro Weight Loss Inc.
Professional Complementary Health Formulas
RUBIMED AG
Silver Star Brands
Why It Matters
Sectors
Health
Downstream Uses
Appears in 20 drug and cosmetic product listings (FDA).
- •Perfect Sleep
- •D14
- •Libido Stim Liquescence 3014
- •Zincum valerianicum
- •N01 Protomer
- •Sleep Tight
- •Hendel Homeopathic Calm
- •COLD/FLU HP
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- •Calm Plus
- •W04 Neurocalm
- •Mucus Clear Cough and Cold Relief
- •D-36
- •Sepia Combination 9246
- •F18 Rlxtn
- •Virility Liquescence
- •Chavita 4
- •GUNA Sleep Support
- •Somcupin
- •B06 Stress Resistance
- •Sleep Aid
FDA Shortage Status
Whether any manufacturer currently reports this drug as in shortage on the FDA Drug Shortages database. "Active Shortage" means at least one presentation has status "current."
No FDA shortage records
Chemical Identity
CAS5970-56-9
PubChem CID71586833
DTXSIDDTXSID70208415
FormulaC10H22O6Zn
Mol. Weight303.7 g/mol
SMILESCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCC(=O)[O-].O.O.[Zn+2]
Data Sources
- PubChem · compound 71586833Retrieved 2026-04-07
- FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-25
- FDA National Drug Code directoryRetrieved 2026-04-07
Brief citations
Zinc valerate dihydrate (CAS 5970-56-9) https://chemicalindependence.com/chemical/5970-56-9/ PubChem: 71586833. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/71586833 FDA National Drug Code directory: CAS 5970-56-9. Retrieved 2026-04-25. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/ FDA National Drug Code directory: bulk match. Retrieved 2026-04-07. https://open.fda.gov/data/ndc/