Manganese(II) acetate is used as a dye mordant and varnish drier. It is also used in fertilizers, food packaging and feed additives. Further, it serves as a desiccant, catalyst, intermediate and ion exchange agent.
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Applications
Manganese(II) acetate is used as a dye mordant and varnish drier. It is also used in fertilizers, food packaging and feed additives. Further, it serves as a desiccant, catalyst, intermediate and ion exchange agent.
Solubility
Soluble in water, methanol and acetic acid.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases and strong acids.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Naeem, R.; Yahya, R.; Pandikumar, A.; Huang, N. M.; Misran, M.; Arifin, Z.; Mazhar, M. Photoelectrochemical properties of morphology controlled manganese, iron, nickel and copper oxides nanoball thin films deposited by electric field directed aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition. Mater. Today Commun. 2015, 4, 141-148.
- Arun, N.; Aravindan, V.; Ling, W. C.; Madhavi, S. Importance of nanostructure for reversible Li-insertion into octahedral sites of LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4 and its application towards aqueous Li-ion chemistry. J. Power Sources 2015, 280, 240-245.