Manganese Gluconate Nutrition enhancers Food grade Food additives CAS:6485-39-8

Manganese Gluconate

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

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

Particle Size

According To Customer Requirements

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