Dimanganese decacarbonyl

• Manganese carbonyl
• Decacarbonyldimangan

Yellow to orange solid

Fixed

1.75 g · cm -3

152-154 ° C

• Soluble in organic solvents
• Insoluble in water

Risk

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Dimangandecacarbonyl is a chemical compound of manganese selected from the group of the carbonyl.

Production and representation

Dimangandecacarbonyl, by Druckcarbonylierung of manganese ( II) salts such as manganese (II ) chloride or manganese ( II) acetate are obtained.

Properties

Dimangandecacarbonyl is a golden yellow light-sensitive solid which is insoluble in water. It is soluble in almost all organic solvents and is stable in air a long time. It sublimes under a high vacuum an rapidly at room temperature. Its solutions are air-sensitive.

Use

Dimangandecacarbonyl is a raw material of manganese carbonyl compounds and is used as a catalyst and an anti-knock agent.