Manganese Gluconate can be used as a dietary supplement and as a nutrient. Manganese is important in the breakdown of amino acids and the production of energy. It activates various enzymes for proper digestion and utilization of foods. Manganese also helps nourish the nerves and brain and is necessary for normal skeletal development. |
Chemical Data |
Chemical Formula |
MnC12H22O14 |
CAS Number |
6485-39-8 |
Molecular Weight |
Anhydrous - 445.24
Dihydrate - 481.27 |
Use |
Nutrient; Dietary Supplement |
Description |
pink fine powder/ granular |
Containers |
25 kg / 50 lb. box/bag/drums; 500 kilogram bag |
Storage |
Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers |
Chemical Specifications |
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USP/FCC Powder
Code30501 |
USP/FCC Granular
Code30502 |
Assay (on a dry basis) |
98.0 - 102.0% |
98.0 - 102.0% |
Arsenic (As) |
3 ppm max |
3 ppm max |
Heavy Metals |
0.002% max |
0.002% max |
Lead |
0.001% max |
0.001% max |
Reducing Substances |
1.0% max |
1.0% max |
Identification
Test A
Test B |
To Pass Test
To Pass Test |
To Pass Test
To Pass Test |
Water |
3.0 - 9.0% (anhydrous)
6.0 - 9.0% (dihydrate) |
3.0 - 9.0%(anhydrous)
6.0 - 9.0%(dihydrate) |
Chloride |
0.05% max |
0.05% max |
Sulfate |
0.2% max |
0.2% max |
OVI |
Meets Requirments |
Meets requirements |
Mineral Content
Anhydrous basis
Dihydrate basis
As - Is |
12.1 - 13.1%
11.0 - 11.9%
11.0 - 13.1% |
12.1 - 13.1%
11.0 - 11.9%
11.0 - 13.1% |
Bulk density (Loose) |
According To Customer Requirements |
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Particle Size |
According To Customer Requirements |
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Microbial limits
Total Plate Count NMT 1000cfu/g E. Coli Negative
Total Molds And Yeasts NMT 300cfu/g Salmonella Negative
Total Coliform Count NMT 10cfu/g Staphylococcus Aureus Negative |
