Description

Manganese Linoleate is a metallic soap derived from linoleic acid, a key unsaturated fatty acid. This compound serves as a versatile catalyst and stabilizer, valued for its ability to accelerate oxidation and polymerization reactions in industrial processes. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the paint, coatings, and polymer industries seeking efficient drying agents and chemical intermediates.

Application

• Drying Agent in Paints & Coatings: Acts as a catalyst to accelerate the oxidative drying and film formation of alkyd resins and oil-based paints.
• Polymerization Catalyst: Used as a promoter or co-catalyst in the production of certain synthetic resins and polymers.
• Additive in Lubricants & Greases: Functions as a stabilizer and thickening agent in specialty lubricant formulations.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a precursor or reactant in the synthesis of other manganese-based compounds and specialty chemicals.
• Nutrient & Feed Supplement: Employed as a source of bioavailable manganese in specific animal feed and agricultural nutrient formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Manganese Linoleate
CAS No.	6904-78-5
Molecular Formula	C36H62MnO4
Molecular Weight	613.8 g/mol (approx.)
Synonyms	Manganese Dilinoleate; Linoleic Acid Manganese Salt; Manganese(II) Linoleate; Manganese Dodecadienoate; Manganese (9Z,12Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoate; Manganese cis,cis-9,12-Octadecadienoate
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Quality Control

Our Manganese Linoleate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent composition, purity, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, metal content, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brownish paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Complies
Assay (Mn Content)	9.0 - 11.0 %
Acid Value	≤ 10 mg KOH/g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 2.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.