Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate, Puratronic|r, 99.999% (metals basis)
Quantity/Pack Size – 50g, 10g
Form – Crystalline powder
Grade – Puratronic, 99.999% (metals basis)
Application – Trace metal analysis, synthesis, and high-precision lab use
Product Overview
Manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate, Puratronic grade, is an ultra-high-purity chemical compound with 99.999% metal basis purity, designed for applications demanding minimal trace metal contamination. This crystalline powder is synthesized under stringent quality controls to ensure consistency and reliability in analytical, research, and industrial settings. Its high solubility in water and polar solvents makes it versatile for solution-based protocols, while its stable tetrahydrate form ensures long-term storage without degradation. The Puratronic grade designation guarantees low levels of impurities, including alkali, alkaline earth, and heavy metals, making it suitable for sensitive spectroscopic, electrochemical, and catalytic studies. Whether used as a reagent, catalyst, or precursor in material synthesis, this product delivers reproducible results with minimal batch-to-batch variation. The 50g and 10g pack sizes cater to both small-scale experiments and bulk requirements, providing flexibility for diverse lab workflows. Store in a cool, dry environment to maintain its integrity and performance over extended periods.
FAQs
1. What is the shelf life of manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate under ideal storage conditions?
When stored in a tightly sealed container at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight, the product retains its specified purity for at least 24 months from the date of manufacture.
2. Is this product compatible with non-aqueous solvents like ethanol or acetone?
The compound is primarily water-soluble, but it exhibits limited solubility in ethanol and is virtually insoluble in acetone. For non-aqueous applications, pre-dissolution in water or a compatible polar solvent is recommended.
3. Are there lower-purity alternatives available for general lab use?
Yes, standard reagent-grade manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate (typically 98-99% purity) is available for less demanding applications where ultra-high purity is not critical.
4. How should I handle spills or accidental exposure to this chemical?
In case of skin or eye contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. For spills, contain the material, neutralize with a weak base if necessary, and dispose of according to local hazardous waste regulations.
5. Can this product be used as a precursor for manganese oxide nanoparticle synthesis?
Yes, manganese(II) chloride tetrahydrate is commonly employed as a precursor in wet chemical synthesis routes for manganese oxide nanoparticles, provided the reaction conditions are optimized for the desired phase and morphology.
