Description

N,N'-Bis(Salicylideneamino)Ethane-Manganese(II) is a coordination complex featuring a Schiff base ligand chelated to a manganese(II) ion. This compound matters for its role as a versatile catalyst and precursor in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. Industries requiring efficient oxidation catalysts or specialized metal-organic frameworks, such as fine chemical manufacturers and research institutions, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• As a catalyst in selective oxidation reactions for fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediates.
• As a precursor for the synthesis of novel metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers.
• In polymerization processes as a metal-based initiator or co-catalyst.
• For academic and industrial research in bioinorganic chemistry, mimicking metalloenzyme activity.
• In the development of functional materials with magnetic or optical properties.
• As a stabilizer or additive in specialized formulations requiring metal complexation.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-Bis(Salicylideneamino)Ethane-Manganese(II)
CAS No.	53177-12-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄MnN₂O₂
Molecular Weight	329.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Manganese(II) N,N'-Ethylenebis(salicylideneiminato); Manganese Salen Complex; Mn(Salen); Manganese(II) Ethylenebis(salicylideneiminate); Bis(salicylaldehyde)ethylenediimine Manganese(II); [N,N'-Ethylenebis(salicylideneaminato)]manganese; Manganese(II) Schiff Base Complex; Salen-Mn(II)
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Quality Control

Our N,N'-Bis(Salicylideneamino)Ethane-Manganese(II) is produced under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized and tested to meet rigorous in-house specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key physical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature and tendency to be easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere), it is recommended to store the material in a cool, dry place, ideally under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark brown to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Mn content)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMF, DMSO; sparingly soluble in common organic solvents

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