Manganese Oxide 62% for Animal Mineral Premixes
Short Product Description
Manganese Oxide 62% for Animal Mineral Premixes is a feed-grade manganese source used as a trace mineral additive in livestock and aquaculture feed. The product typically contains around 60–62% manganese (Mn) and is widely incorporated into mineral premix formulations. It supports essential metabolic functions, bone development, and enzyme activity in animals.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| MnO Purity | ≥ 90–95% |
| Manganese (Mn) Content | ≥ 60–62% |
| Particle Size | 80–200 mesh |
| Moisture | ≤ 1.5% |
| Bulk Density | 1.0–1.5 g/cm³ |
| Solubility in 2% Citric Acid | ≥ 85–90% |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 5 ppm |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 5 ppm |
Key Features
High manganese concentration providing an efficient trace mineral source for feed formulations.
Manganese Oxide 62% for Animal Mineral Premixes ensures consistent manganese supply for livestock nutrition.
High bioavailability due to strong solubility in digestive acids and effective absorption.
Low heavy metal contamination, meeting feed safety compliance requirements.
Stable particle size distribution suitable for homogeneous premix blending.
Good dispersion performance in compound feed and mineral premix systems.
Applications
Livestock feed premix – Manganese Oxide provides essential manganese required for enzyme activation and skeletal development in animals.
Poultry nutrition – Supports eggshell formation, bone strength, and metabolic processes in poultry diets.
Swine feed formulations – Helps maintain normal growth, reproduction, and enzyme activity in pigs.
Cattle and ruminant nutrition – Contributes to bone development and reproductive health in cattle.
Aquaculture feed – Provides trace mineral supplementation necessary for fish growth and metabolic functions.
Mineral premix manufacturing – Manganese Oxide 62% for Animal Mineral Premixes offers stable trace mineral concentration for premix production.
Problems This Product Solves
Low manganese bioavailability in feed → High-purity MnO improves manganese absorption efficiency in animals.
Heavy metal contamination risks → Controlled impurity levels support compliance with feed safety regulations.
Inconsistent trace mineral concentrations → Standardized Mn content ensures reliable premix formulation.
Premix segregation during mixing → Controlled particle size improves dispersion and blending stability.
Trace mineral deficiency in livestock diets → Provides a reliable manganese source to support normal growth and metabolism.
Packaging & Supply
Standard packaging: 25 kg kraft paper bags with inner PE liner.
Export packaging: palletized bags suitable for international shipment.
Bulk packaging available: 500–1000 kg jumbo bags for large feed mills.
Container shipment available for bulk procurement.
Samples available for feed formulation and premix testing.
Customization & Technical Support
Customized particle size distribution for premix blending systems.
Adjustment of manganese concentration based on formulation requirements.
Stable bulk supply for feed mills and premix manufacturers.
Technical consultation for trace mineral premix formulation and usage levels.
FAQ
What is Manganese Oxide 62% for Animal Mineral Premixes used for?
It is used as a trace mineral additive in livestock and aquaculture feed. The product provides manganese, which is essential for enzyme activity, bone formation, and metabolic functions in animals.
How does manganese benefit animal nutrition?
Manganese functions as an enzyme activator and supports skeletal development, metabolism, and reproductive health. Deficiency can lead to impaired growth, bone disorders, and reduced reproductive performance.
Are heavy metal levels controlled in feed-grade manganese oxide?
Yes. Feed-grade manganese oxide is produced with controlled limits for arsenic, lead, and cadmium to comply with international feed safety regulations.
Can manganese oxide be used in mineral premix formulations?
Yes. It is commonly incorporated into mineral premixes because its powder form and controlled particle size allow uniform blending with other trace minerals.
What are the recommended storage conditions?
Store in a dry, ventilated area away from moisture and direct heat. Under proper storage conditions, the product typically maintains stability for up to 24–36 months.