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MANGANESE CHLORIDE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 6YB4901Y90 · registered name MANGANESE CHLORIDE ANHYDROUS · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name 塩化マンガン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される無機塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

MANGANESE CHLORIDEINCI망가니즈클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Manganese chloride (MnCl2)Synonym塩化マンガンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
11132-78-8
CAS No.chemical registry number
7773-01-5
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
231-869-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9040681
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID7020681
IUPAC
Manganese(2+) dichloride
Molecular formula
Cl2Mn
Molecular weight
125.84 g/mol

Measured properties

pH
5.5 (25 g/ℓ, 20℃)
Melting/freezing point
&amp, gt, 723 K
Initial boiling point and range
1190 ℃
Flammability (solid, gas)
not flammable
Water solubility
757~833 g/ℓ
Vapour density
2.01 g/㎤
Relative density
2.54
Molecular weight
125.84

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Anti-static agent1
  • Processing aids not otherwise specified1
  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

6 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as low4

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 8 studies
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Sensitization · Screening
  • Classification not possible
    Skin Irritation · Screening
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay) Pre-dates guideline by 10 years
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin corrosion: in vitro / ex vivo · Screening · other guideline: EU method B.46 (in vitro skin irritation) equivalent or similar to
  • Not likely to be sensitizing
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
  • Severe Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • Classification not possible
    Eye Irritation · Screening

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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