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Manganese(II) sulfate

IUPAC: manganese(2+) sulfate

MnO4S Salts CAS 7785-87-7
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Formula / NotationMnO4S
CAS Number7785-87-7
Molecular Weight151.00
Melting Point700 °C
Boiling PointDecomp @ 850 °C
Density3.25
SolubilityPale red, slightly efflorescent crystals; sol in about 1 part cold, 0.6 part boiling water; insol in alcohol; loses all water @ 400-450 °C. /Monohydrate/
AppearancePellets or Large Crystals; Dry Powder, Pellets or Large Crystals; Liquid; Dry Powder; Other Solid; Liquid, Other Solid
Also Known Asmanganese(2+) sulfate; Manganese sulphate; MANGANESE SULFATE; 7785-87-7; Manganous sulfate; Manganese(2+) sulfate; Manganese monosulfate; Manganese sulfate anhydrous; MnSO4; Sulfuric acid, manganese(2+) salt (1:1)
CategorySalts

What is Manganese(II) sulfate?

Manganese(II) sulfate is a metal sulfate in which the metal component is manganese in the +2 oxidation state. It has a role as a nutraceutical. It is a manganese molecular entity and a metal sulfate. It contains a manganese(2+).

Formula & Notation

MnO4S

IUPAC Name: manganese(2+) sulfate

Other Names / Synonyms: manganese(2+) sulfate; Manganese sulphate; MANGANESE SULFATE; 7785-87-7; Manganous sulfate; Manganese(2+) sulfate; Manganese monosulfate; Manganese sulfate anhydrous; MnSO4; Sulfuric acid, manganese(2+) salt (1:1)

Properties & Characteristics

Appearance: Pellets or Large Crystals; Dry Powder, Pellets or Large Crystals; Liquid; Dry Powder; Other Solid; Liquid, Other Solid. Molecular formula: MnO4S. Molecular weight: 151.00 g/mol. Boiling point: Decomp @ 850 °C. Melting point: 700 °C. Density: 3.25. Solubility: Pale red, slightly efflorescent crystals; sol in about 1 part cold, 0.6 part boiling water; insol in alcohol; loses all water @ 400-450 °C. /Monohydrate/.

Physical Data

PropertyValue
Melting Point700 °C
Boiling PointDecomp @ 850 °C
Density3.25
Molecular Weight151.00
SolubilityPale red, slightly efflorescent crystals; sol in about 1 part cold, 0.6 part boiling water; insol in alcohol; loses all water @ 400-450 °C. /Monohydrate/
AppearancePellets or Large Crystals; Dry Powder, Pellets or Large Crystals; Liquid; Dry Powder; Other Solid; Liquid, Other Solid

Uses & Applications

Used in food preservation, water treatment, chemical synthesis, fertilizers, and pharmaceutical applications.

Safety Information

Irritant or toxic depending on specific salt. Some salts are oxidising agents or toxic to aquatic environments. Consult SDS before use.

Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.

Key Facts

Term Manganese(II) sulfate
Formula MnO4S
CAS Number 7785-87-7
Molecular Weight 151.00
Category Salts
Synonyms manganese(2+) sulfate; Manganese sulphate; MANGANESE SULFATE; 7785-87-7; Manganous sulfate; Manganese(2+) sulfate; Manganese monosulfate; Manganese sulfate anhydrous; MnSO4; Sulfuric acid, manganese(2+) salt (1:1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Manganese(II) sulfate is a metal sulfate in which the metal component is manganese in the +2 oxidation state. It has a role as a nutraceutical. It is a manganese molecular entity and a metal sulfate. It contains a manganese(2+).

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