Using Manganese Gluconate in Food & Feed Raw Materials: a few gates to clear first
Every time someone asks if our Manganese Gluconate (CAS 6485-39-8) spec is acceptable, I don't say yes or no immediately. I look at your Food & Feed Raw Materials scene first, then back into the indicators to check. This page spells that out.
How it works
Before jumping to conclusions —In Food & Feed Raw Materials, the first split for Manganese Gluconate (CAS 6485-39-8) is 'industrial grade' vs 'food / feed grade' — they are not interchangeable. Food and feed grades carry stricter statutory limits on heavy metals, arsenic, microbes and residues, usually backed by corresponding licences and test reports. Regulatory grade and traceability come before the assay figure. Comparable grades:
- manganese(2+) bis[(carboxymethyl)azanide] (CAS 14281-77-7)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Manganese(II) citrate：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- manganese succinate (CAS 637-82-1)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- manganese source：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Manganese Oxide (CAS 11129-60-5)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate (CAS 10034-96-5)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Manganese Methionine：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
- Manganese Glycinate (CAS 6912-28-3)：a comparable grade often evaluated alongside。
Basic specifications
| Name | Manganese Gluconate |
|---|---|
| English name | Manganese Gluconate |
| CAS No. | 6485-39-8 |
| Formula | C12H22MnO14 |
| Molecular weight | 445.04 g/mol |
| Applications | Food & Feed Raw Materials |
| Standard purity | per batch COA |
| Packaging | confirmed per order |
| Storage | keep sealed in a cool, dry place |
Figures above are published / typical information; final values follow the batch COA and order confirmation.
Key physical data: molecular formula C12H22MnO14, molecular weight 445.04 g/mol, CAS 6485-39-8. These are published physical properties; purity and packaging follow the batch COA and order confirmation.
Sourcing & incoming-inspection points
Most practically, the top item is: Confirm the required grade (food / feed / industrial) — never substitute industrial for food or feed use.
Request and verify test reports for heavy metals, arsenic, microbes and residual solvents against the applicable standard or customer spec.
Mind moisture-proof, contamination-free packaging and transport to avoid drift on arrival.
Retain samples of critical lots and keep incoming-inspection records for traceability and retest.
Don't trip on these
- Using industrial grade in place of food / feed grade: statutory limits differ and mixing them triggers compliance and safety risk.
- Watching assay but ignoring traceability: without the correct grade's test report, even high purity cannot enter the food / feed chain.
- Loose storage and transport: moisture or cross-contamination can make a compliant lot fail on arrival.
Things we get asked a lot
Where is Manganese Gluconate used in Food & Feed Raw Materials?
As a common raw material it serves nutritional fortification, stabilisation or process aid; the exact use depends on the finished product and regulatory grade.
Which grade and documents should I confirm when sourcing Manganese Gluconate?
State food / feed grade requirements and verify safety indicators (heavy metals, microbes) test reports against the applicable standard or customer spec.
Can industrial grade be used as food / feed grade?
No. Products here are supplied for industrial and research use; food or feed use requires the correct grade with full compliance documentation.
Related products worth a look
- manganese(2+) bis[(carboxymethyl)azanide] (CAS 14281-77-7)
- Manganese(II) citrate
- manganese succinate (CAS 637-82-1)
- manganese source
- Manganese Oxide (CAS 11129-60-5)
- Manganese Sulfate Monohydrate (CAS 10034-96-5)
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How to get files & a quote
Jinan Shenghe Chemical Co., Ltd. supplies chemical raw materials and fine chemicals; a COA ships with every batch, with MSDS and technical data sheets available on request. In your enquiry include product name, CAS, target purity and packaging, and we will provide documents and a quote to the relevant standard.
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Note: This page is for industrial raw-material technical discussion only. Products are supplied for industrial and research use, not for consumer or medical use. Drinking-water, food, cosmetic or pharmaceutical applications must meet applicable regulations and customer standards; specifications, compliance documents and transport requirements follow the batch COA and order confirmation.