Manganese Lactate 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

Mn(C₃H₅O₃)₂·2H₂O

CAS Number

51877-53-3 (anh.)

Molecular Weight

269.14

Use

Nutrient; dietary supplement

Description

Pink monoclinic crystals.

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

Powder
Code40401

Assay (%, anhydrous)

98% min

Assay (as Mn)

20.0 – 20.8%

Heavy Metals

20 ppm max

Chloride

80 ppm max

Sulfate

400 ppm max

Phosphate

150 ppm max

Solubility (25°C)

10g / 100mL min

Moisture (Karl Fischer)

12.5 – 14.5 %

PH (5% solution)

5.5 – 7.5

Manganese Content

20.0 – 20.8%

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