Manganese Gluconate Dihydrate USP/FCC Fine Granular

Jost Code 2573
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. Product specifications, MSDS’s and certifications are available under Additional Information.

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 granular  
Containers 50 kg. / 110 lb. fiber drums; 25 kilogram packs EU only  
Storage Store in a clean, dry warehouse in the original unopened containers.  
Regulatory This substance has not been found on the TSCA inventory. This substance is manufactured for use only as a dietary supplement  
Revision Date 02/27/2009  

Chemical Specifications

Tests FCC Specifications USP Specifications
Assay (on a dry basis) 98.0 - 102.0% 98.0 - 102.0%
Arsenic (As) 3 ppm maximum 3 ppm maximum
Heavy Metals 0.002% maximum 0.002% maximum
Lead 2 ppm maximum 0.001% maximum
Reducing Substances 1.0% maximum 1.0% maximum
\Identification    
Test A Passes test Passes test
Test B Passes test Passes 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% maximum
Sulfate --- 0.2% maximum
Residual Solvents --- Meets requirements
     
Microbial Test Results    
Aerobic Plate Count
1000 cfu / gram maximum  
Yeast and Mold Count
100 cfu / gram maximum  
Total Coliforms
Negative  
     
Mineral Content    
Anhydrous basis 12.1 - 13.1% 12.1 - 13.1%
Dihydrate basis 11.0 - 11.9% 11.0 - 11.9%
As - Is 11.0 - 13.1% 11.0 - 13.1%

Additional Information

Specifications MSDS - English (EU) BSE/TSE
Halal Certificate MSDS - German (EU) non-Allergenic
Kosher Certificate MSDS - French (EU) GMO Residual Solvent Certification
MSDS - English (US) MSDS - Spanish (EU) Country of Origin
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