Skip to content
Molekula

Molekula

Manganese carbonate

SKU 23897410 CAS 598-62-9 MnCO3 MW 114.95 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

Supplying 4,500+ customers in over 80 countries

ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

Manganese carbonate is an inorganic compound used in the production of ceramics, batteries, and catalysts. It appears as a pale pink to light brown powder and is stable under ambient storage conditions. CAS: 598-62-9, Molecular formula: MnCO3, Molecular weight: 114.95 g/mol. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies manganese carbonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

Expect a response within hours Speak to a chemist: +44 (0) 3302 000333

Example image for illustration only. Other packaging and pack sizes are available.

Pricing & pack sizes

Pack sizes & pricing

Pricing on request — packs available from research to bulk quantities.

Need a different quantity or pack?

Tell us how much you need and when — drums, IBCs, sacks or a one-off bulk lot. We'll manufacture or source it and come back with a price.

Quantity
Unit
Needed by
Full name
Email
Company
Phone (optional)
Notes

Expect a response within hours

Prices exclude VAT/sales tax and shipping.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Pink to light brown powder
Heavy metals ≤ 20ppm
Chloride (Cl-) ≤ 0.05%
Iron (Fe) ≤ 0.05%
Lead (Pb) ≤ 10ppm
Arsenic (As) ≤ 2ppm
Assay (dried basis) 98.0 - 100.0%
Sulphates (SO4)(2-) ≤ 0.1%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Appearance Rose-colored crystals, almost white when precipitated.
Solubility (other solvents) Soluble in dilute inorganic acids; almost insoluble in common organic acids, both concentrated and dilute

Source: PubChem CID 11726 (HSDB)

Identification

Property Value
SKU 23897410
CAS Number 598-62-9
IUPAC Name manganese(2+) carbonate
EC Number 209-942-9
Molecular Formula MnCO3
Molecular Weight 114.95
Exact Mass 114.9228
SMILES C(=O)([O-])[O-].[Mn+2]
InChIKey XMWCXZJXESXBBY-UHFFFAOYSA-L
InChI InChI=1S/CH2O3.Mn/c2-1(3)4;/h(H2,2,3,4);/q;+2/p-2
PubChem CID 11726
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 2836.99.5050
Tariff Code 2836991780

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

  • H361f Suspected of damaging fertility.
  • H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

Precautionary statements

  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.

Synonyms

  • carbonic acid manganese
  • Carbonic acid, manganese(2+) salt (1:1)
  • Manganese carbonate (1:1)
  • Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
  • Manganese(2+) carbonate
  • Manganese(2+) carbonate (1:1)
  • Manganese(II) carbonate
  • Manganous carbonate
  • MANGANUM CARBONICUM
  • Natural rhodochrosite

Frequently asked questions

What is manganese carbonate commonly used for?

Manganese carbonate is primarily used in ceramics, glass manufacturing, and as a supplement in animal feed, fertilizers, and manganese salt production.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of manganese carbonate?

The chemical formula is **MnCO₃**, and the molecular weight is **114.95 g/mol**.

How should manganese carbonate be stored?

Store manganese carbonate in a cool, dry place at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and incompatible substances.

What grades of manganese carbonate does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **technical/industrial grade** manganese carbonate, suitable for most manufacturing and bulk applications.

Can Molekula supply manganese carbonate in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer manganese carbonate in **bulk packaging** (e.g., drums, bags) for large-scale industrial and commercial needs.

What documentation comes with a manganese carbonate order?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a packing list with batch details.

Ready to order or need a custom pack?

Tell us the product, grade, and quantity — Molekula usually responds within one working day with pricing and lead time.

Talk to a chemist
Documents Pricing
Request a quote
Tell us the product and the quantity you need — including quantities larger than our listed packs. Expect a response within hours.
Full name
Company
Email
Phone (optional)
Product
Quantity needed

Ask for whatever you actually need — the pack sizes on our catalogue pages are a starting point, not a limit.

Message
View basket