It is used as raw material for electrolytic manganese and other manganese salts. It is used in papermaking, ceramics, printing and dyeing, ore flotation, etc. Used as microanalytical reagent, mordant and paint desiccant. It is mainly used as feed additive and catalyst for plant chlorophyll synthesis. It is also a feed nutrition enhancer.
CAS No.
10034-96-5
Formula
MnSO4.H2O
Molecular Mass
169.01600
Exact Mass
168.90000
PSA
97.87000
Logp
-0.32150
IUPAC
manganese(2+);sulfate;hydrate
Attribute classification
Matter Classification
inorganic
Category
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melting Point
700 °C
Density
2.95
Boiling Point
850 °C
Appearance
odorless pale red slightly efflorescent crystals or light pink powder