Manganese chloride tetrahydrate
Manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate is a hydrate that is the tetrahydrate form of manganese(II) chloride. It has a role as a nutraceutical and a MRI contrast agent. It is a hydrate, an inorganic chloride and a manganese coordination entity. It contains a manganese(II) chloride.
Product Details
Identification
| Name | Manganese chloride tetrahydrate |
| Synonyms | Manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate |
| Molecular Formula | MnCl2.4(H2O) |
| Molecular Weight | 197.91 |
| CAS Registry Number | 13446-34-9 |
Properties
| Melting point | 58 ºC |
| Water solubility | 1980 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Appearance | Rosy monoclinic crystal |
Assay (as MnCl2.4H2O) | ≥98% |
| Sulfate | ≤0.02% |
| Iron | ≤0.005% |
| Heavy Metals (as Pb2+) | ≤0.005% |
| Water Insoluble Matter | ≤0.05% |
Product application
It serves as a catalyst for the chlorination of organic substances, a paint drier, and a raw material for gasoline antiknock agents. It is applied in feed additives, analytical reagents, and the production of dyes and pigments. It is also used in the smelting of magnesium and aluminum alloys, the manufacture of dark brown bricks and tiles, pharmaceutical production, and dry cell manufacturing. In agriculture, it is additionally utilized as a trace element fertilizer.
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