Description

Manganese Carbonyl CAS NO 10170-69-1 is a versatile organometallic compound primarily used as a catalyst and precursor in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate key reactions in the production of fine chemicals and specialty materials, offering high efficiency and selectivity. This product is essential for R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer sectors seeking reliable, high-purity catalytic agents.

Application

• Catalyst in Organic Synthesis: Employed as a catalyst or catalyst precursor for carbonylation, hydroformylation, and polymerization reactions.
• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Serves as a volatile precursor for depositing thin films of manganese or manganese oxide coatings in semiconductor and electronics manufacturing.
• Fuel Additive Research: Investigated for use as a combustion improver and anti-knock agent in specialized fuel formulations.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of complex organomanganese compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a starting material for creating novel magnetic materials and nanoparticles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Manganese Carbonyl
CAS No.	10170-69-1
Molecular Formula	C5O5Mn2
Molecular Weight	389.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimanganese Decacarbonyl; Manganese Decacarbonyl; Bis(pentacarbonylmanganese); Decacarbonyldimanganese; Manganese Carbonyl (Mn2(CO)10); Manganese Carbonyl Dimer
EINECS	233-440-5

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. Each batch is analyzed to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Golden yellow to amber crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Mn2(CO)10)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	154 - 156 °C (dec.)
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents (e.g., toluene, hexane)

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.