Description

Manganese Boride CAS NO 12045-15-7 is an inorganic compound belonging to the class of transition metal borides, known for its high hardness and thermal stability. This material is valued for its role as a precursor in advanced materials synthesis and as a functional additive in specialized metallurgical processes. It is primarily utilized by industries focused on materials science, including manufacturers of wear-resistant alloys, cutting tools, and research institutions developing novel ceramic and composite materials.

Application

• As a hardening agent in the production of wear-resistant and high-strength steel alloys.
• As a precursor material for the synthesis of advanced ceramics and composite materials.
• In the manufacturing of cutting tools and abrasives to enhance durability and performance.
• As an additive in specialized welding rods and hard-facing applications.
• For research and development in catalysis and materials science laboratories.
• In the production of neutron shielding materials due to boron content.
• As a potential dopant or modifier in electronic and magnetic material formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Manganese Boride
CAS No.	12045-15-7
Molecular Formula	MnB (primary form; other stoichiometries exist)
Molecular Weight	65.75 g/mol (for MnB)
Synonyms	Manganese monoboride; Manganese(II) boride; Boranylidenemanganese; Manganese Boride (MnB); Manganese Boride Powder
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Manganese Boride is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistency in chemical composition, particle size distribution, and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere or in a desiccator for long-term storage to prevent oxidation and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to MnB structure
Assay (MnB Content)	≥ 95.0%
Particle Size (D50)	< 45 µm (or as specified)
Trace Metals (ICP)	Contact for details
Moisture Content (Loss on Drying)	< 1.0%

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