Description

Iron(III) Manganese Citrate is a coordination complex of iron, manganese, and citric acid, widely recognized for its role as a nutritional supplement and industrial catalyst precursor. This compound is valued for its bioavailability and synergistic mineral delivery, making it a critical ingredient in formulations requiring controlled release of essential trace elements. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for fortification and catalytic applications.

Application

• Nutritional Supplementation: Used as a source of bioavailable iron and manganese in dietary supplements, multivitamin tablets, and liquid tonics.
• Pharmaceutical Formulations: Employed in the production of hematinic drugs and mineral supplements to address deficiencies.
• Animal Feed Additive: Incorporated into premixes to enhance the mineral content of feed for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture.
• Food Fortification: Utilized to enrich food products like cereals, flour, and beverages with essential minerals.
• Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a starting material in the synthesis of catalysts for organic synthesis and environmental remediation processes.
• Laboratory Reagent: Acts as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iron(III) Manganese Citrate
CAS No.	8052-86-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Ferric Manganese Citrate; Iron Manganese Citrate; Manganese Ferric Citrate; Citric Acid, Iron Manganese Complex; Trace Mineral Complex; Manganese Iron(III) Citrate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Iron(III) Manganese Citrate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing for identity, purity, and heavy metal content to ensure it meets the required specifications for its intended application. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting these results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brownish-yellow to brown powder or granules
Identification (IR)	Complies
Assay (Fe)	Contact for details
Assay (Mn)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 10.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Arsenic (As)	≤ 3 ppm
Microbiological Count	Contact for details

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