Manganese(II) carbonate
Manganese(II) carbonate (CAS 598-62-9), with the molecular formula MnCO<sub>3</sub> and a molecular weight of 114.95 g/mol, is a pale pink powder. This essential chemical finds application in materials science and as a dopant. Its primary role as a source of manganese is vital in various industrial processes, including the production of other manganese compounds and in certain ceramic formulations. Tech Serve Solutions offers this compound with high purity for research and industrial use.

Dopant in Materials Science
Manganese(II) carbonate serves as a dopant in the development of advanced materials, particularly in phosphor applications. Its incorporation can modify the electronic and optical properties of host materials.
Precursor for Manganese Compounds
It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of other manganese salts and oxides. Thermal decomposition yields manganese(II) oxide, a key intermediate in various chemical manufacturing processes.
Ceramics and Glazes
Used in the formulation of ceramic glazes and glass, manganese(II) carbonate contributes to coloration and opacity. It can produce brown or black colours depending on the firing conditions.
Alternative Energy Research
Investigated for its potential use in battery technologies and other alternative energy applications. It can function as a cathode material or an additive in electrochemical systems.
| Molecular weight | 114.95 |
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| Linear formula | MnCO3 |
| Assay | 99.99% trace metals basis |
| Form | powder |
| Density | 3.12 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Manganese(II) carbonate used for?
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Manganese(II) carbonate (CAS 598-62-9) is used as a dopant in materials science, a precursor for other manganese compounds, in ceramics and glazes, and in research for alternative energy applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for Manganese(II) carbonate?
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The CAS number for Manganese(II) carbonate is 598-62-9 and its linear formula is MnCO<sub>3</sub>.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Manganese(II) carbonate with an assay of 99.99% trace metals basis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling Manganese(II) carbonate?
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Manganese(II) carbonate is classified under WGK Germany 3. Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, should be used.
How is Manganese(II) carbonate packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packaging for Manganese(II) carbonate for safe transit. We export worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for Manganese(II) carbonate?
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