| Manganese(II) iodide | |
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Manganese(II) iodide |
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| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 7790-33-2 |
| PubChem | 24867536 |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | MnI2 |
| Molar mass | 308.738 g/mol |
| Appearance | pink crystalline (looks like MnBr2) |
| Density | 5.01 g/cm3 |
| Melting point |
701°C (anhydrous) |
| Boiling point |
1033 °C |
| Structure | |
| Crystal structure | Rhombohedral, hP3, SpaceGroup = P-3m1, No. 164 |
| Coordination geometry |
octahedral |
| Hazards | |
| EU classification | Harmful (Xn) |
| R-phrases | R20/21/22 |
| S-phrases | S36[1] |
| NFPA 704 |
0
1
1
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| Flash point | non-flammable |
| Related compounds | |
| Other anions | Manganese(II) fluoride Manganese(II) chloride Manganese(II) bromide |
| Other cations | Iron(II) iodide Cobalt(II) iodide |
| (verify) (what is: /?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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| Infobox references | |
Manganese(II) iodide is the chemical compound composed of manganese and iodine with the formula MnI2.
It can be used as a pink pigment or as a source of the manganese ion or iodide ion. It is often used in the lighting industry.[2]
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