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Manganese compounds: manganese sulphide
The manganese in manganese sulphide formally is in the oxidation state 2.
Manganese sulphide
- Formula as often written: MnS
- Hill system formula: Mn1S1
- CAS registry number: [18820-29-6]
- Formula weight: 87.004
- Class: sulphide
Synonyms
- manganese sulphide
- manganese(II) sulphide
- manganese sulfide
- manganese(II) sulfide
Physical properties
- Colour: green or red
- Appearance:
- Melting point: 1610°C
- Boiling point:
- Density: 4000 kg m-3
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Element analysis
Element percentages for the elements in manganese sulphide
| Element |
% |
| Mn |
63.14 |
| S |
36.86 |
Synthesis
Three forms, alpha (green), beta (red), and gamma (red) exist.
Isotope pattern
What follows is the calculated isotope pattern for the MnS unit with the most intense ion set to 100%.
Formula: Mn1S1
mass %
87 100.0 __________________________________________________ 88 0.8 89 4.4 __ 90 0.0 91 0.0
References
The data on these compounds pages are assembled and adapted from the primary literature and several other sources including the following.
- R.T. Sanderson in Chemical Periodicity, Reinhold, New York, USA, 1960.
- N.N. Greenwood and A. Earnshaw in Chemistry of the Elements, 2nd edition, Butterworth, UK, 1997.
- F.A. Cotton, G. Wilkinson, C.A. Murillo, and M. Bochmann, in Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
- A.F. Trotman-Dickenson, (ed.) in Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry, Pergamon, Oxford, UK, 1973.
- R.W.G. Wyckoff, in Crystal Structures, volume 1, Interscience, John Wiley & Sons, 1963.
- A.R.West in Basic solid state chemistry Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, 1999.
- A.F. Wells in Structural inorganic chemistry, 4th edition, Oxford, UK, 1975.
- J.D.H. Donnay, (ed.) in Crystal data determinative tables, ACA monograph number 5, American Crystallographic Association, USA, 1963.
- D.R. Lide, (ed.) in Chemical Rubber Company handbook of chemistry and physics, CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 77th edition, 1996.
- J.W. Mellor in A comprehensive treatise on inorganic and theoretical chemistry, volumes 1-16, Longmans, London, UK, 1922-1937.
- J.E. Macintyre (ed.) in Dictionary of inorganic compounds, volumes 1-3, Chapman & Hall, London, UK, 1992.
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