| Agent Name |
Manganese II acetate |
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| CAS Number |
638-38-0 |
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| Formula |
C2-H4-O2.1/2Mn |
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| Major Category |
Metals |
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| Synonyms |
Acetic acid, manganese(2+) salt; Acetic acid, manganese(II) salt (2:1); Diacetylmanganese; Manganese acetate; Manganese acetate (Mn(OAc)2); Manganese diacetate; Manganese(2+) acetate; Manganese(II) acetate; Manganous acetate; Octan manganaty [Czech]; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Metals, Inorganic Compounds |
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| Description |
Brown crystals; [HSDB] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Used as a dye mordant and varnish drier; [Merck Index] Used in fertilizers, food packaging, and feed additives; [Hawley] |
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| Comments |
See "Manganese." |
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| Exposure Assessment |
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| TLV (ACGIH) |
0.2 mg/m3, as Mn |
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| PEL (OSHA) | Ceiling(OSHA)=5 mg/m3, as Mn |
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| MAK |
0.5 mg/m3, inhalable fraction, as Mn |
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| Adverse Effects |
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| Neurotoxin |
Parkinson's Syndrome |
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