Description
What it is. Manganous chloride tetrahydrate is a nutritional additive from the trace element compounds group (3b501), presented as a powder, with a minimum manganese content of 27 %. Its chemical formula is MnCl2·4H2O (CAS 13446-34-9).
What it is for. This additive serves as a manganese source to meet animals' trace element nutritional needs. It is authorised for all animal species and is generally used in premixtures or compound feed, manganese being involved notably in enzymatic functions and bone formation.
Points to watch. The EU authorisation for this additive expires on 11 September 2027; the current regulatory status should be checked before use. Manganese content must be verified using the specified analytical methods (AAS, ICP-AES) to ensure compliance with the declared composition.
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