Manganese naphthenate

Synonyms

Naphthenic acids, manganese salts; [ChemIDplus] Naphthenic Acid Manganese Salt; [TCI America MSDS]

Category

Organic Acids, Metal Salts

Description

Solid; [TCI America MSDS]

Sources/Uses

Permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products; [EPA]

Comments

Causes effects on food intake, muscle weakness, and diarrhea in oral lethal-dose studies of rats; [RTECS] An irritant; [TCI America MSDS] See "Manganese" and the linked occupational diseases.

Biomedical References

0.02 mg/m3, as Mn (respirable fraction), 0.1 mg/m3, as Mn (inhalable fraction)

Ceiling(OSHA)=5 mg/m3, as Mn

0.2 mg/m3, as Mn (inhalable fraction), 0.02 mg/m3, as Mn (respirable fraction)

Parkinsonism

Diseases

Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent:

• Manganese, chronic toxic effect