Manganese Lactate Purified Crystals
Jost Code: 2568
Synonyms: manganese (II) lactate
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. Product specifications, SDSs and certifications are available under Additional Information.
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
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
12/21/05
Assay (%, anhydrous)
minimum 98%
Assay (as Mn)
20.0 – 20.8%
Heavy Metals
20 ppm maximum
Chloride
80 ppm maximum
Sulfate
400 ppm maximum
Phosphate
150 ppm maximum
Solubility (25°C)
10g / 100mL minimum
Moisture (Karl Fischer)
12.5 – 14.5 %
pH (5% solution)
5.5 – 7.5
Manganese Content
20.0 – 20.8%
