Manganese Gluconate Dihydrate USP/FCC/GB Fine Powder
Jost Code: 2576
Synonyms: manganese (II) gluconate dihydrate
Manganese Gluconate Dihydrate USP/FCC/GB Fine Powder can be used as a dietary ingredient 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, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information.
Chemical Formula
MnC12H22O14 · 2H2O
CAS Number
6485-39-8
Molecular Weight
481.3
Use
Nutrient; Dietary Ingredient
Description
Faint pink to pinkish white to off-white fine powder
Mineral Content (For formulation guidance/Not a specification)
Mn (as-is): 11.0% - 11.9%
Containers
110 lb/50 kg fiber drum; 55 lb/25 kg carton
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
07/15/2021
Appearance
Slightly Pink Fine Powder
Identification
Test A
Pass
Test B
Pass
Residual Solvents
Conforms To USP
Water
6.0 - 9.0%
Assay
98.0 - 102.0%
Reducing Substances
1.0% maximum
Manganese (as-Is)
11.0 - 13.1%
Chloride
0.05% maximum
Sulfate
0.2% maximum
Particle Size
Mesh Thru 60
100% minimum
Mesh On 80
95% minimum
Heavy Metals
20 ppm maximum
Lead
2 ppm maximum
Arsenic
3 ppm maximum
Microbial Test Results
Aerobic Plate Count
10³ cfu/g maximum
Yeast and Mold Count
10² cfu/g maximum
Total Coliforms
Negative
