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Manganese(II) sulfate

Chemical structure of manganese(II) sulfate

Manganese(II) sulfate is an inorganic compound with formula MnSO4.

Table of contents
  1. 1Names
  2. 2Formulae and structures
  3. 3Properties
  4. 4Constituents
  5. 5Thermodynamic properties
  6. 6Solubility
  7. 7Hazards
  8. 8Preparations
  9. 9Chemical reactions
  10. 10References
  11. 11Related substances
  12. 12Related categories

Names

List of substance names

Nomenclature
Name
Typical name
Manganese(II) sulfate
Compositional nomenclature
Manganese(II) sulfate
Manganese(2+) sulfate
Additive nomenclature
Manganese(2+) tetraoxidosulfate(2−)
Other names
Manganese sulfate
Manganous sulfate

Formulae and structures

List of formulae

Formula name
Formula
Typical formula
MnSO4
Compositional formula
MnSO4
Structural formula
Chemical structure of manganese(II) sulfate
Other structural formulas
Chemical structure of manganese(II) sulfate with double bonds
Lewis structure
Lewis structure of manganese(II) sulfate
Colored Lewis structure
Colored Lewis structure of manganese(II) sulfate

Properties

List of substance properties

Item
Value
Name
Manganese(II) sulfate
Formula
MnSO4
Appearance
Colorless solid
Pink solid
, 4 hydrate
Odor
Odorless
Molar mass
150.99 g/mol
Density
3.25 g/cm3[1][2]
Solid
2.95 g/cm3[1]
Solid, Monohydrate
2.09 g/cm3[1]
Solid, Heptahydrate
Melting point
700 °C[1][2]
400–450 °C[1]
Monohydrate to anhydrate
280 °C[1]
Heptahydrate to anhydrate
Boiling point
850 °C[1][2]
Decompose → MnO, SO3

Constituents

Constituent ions

IonNameCharge numberNumber
Mn2+Manganese(II) ion21
SO42−Sulfate ion-21

Constituent atoms

AtomNameOxidation stateNumber
MnMangenese+21
SSulfur+61
OOxygen−24

Ratio of atoms

AtomAtomic weightNumberAtomic ratioWeight ratio
Mn54.938116.67%36.38%
S32.06116.67%21.23%
O15.999466.67%42.38%
MnSOAtomic ratio
MnSOWeight ratio

Thermodynamic properties

Phase transition properties

Item
Value
Enthalpy of fusion
Enthalpy of vaporization
Enthalpy of vaporization at 25°C
Enthalpy of other transition

Standard thermodynamic properties

State
Standard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Crystalline solid−1065.25[3]−957.36[3]112.1[3]100.50[3]
Ionized aqueous solution−1130.1[3]−972.7[3]−53.6[3]−243.[3]
Un−ionized aqueous solution−1115.9[3]−985.7[3]36.4[3]
Crystalline solid
1 hydrate
α
−1376.5[3]
Crystalline solid
1 hydrate
β
−1348.1[3]
Crystalline solid
4 hydrate
−2258.1[3]
Crystalline solid
5 hydrate
−2553.1[3]326.[3]
Crystalline solid
7 hydrate
−3139.3[3]

Solubility

Qualitative solubility

Reactive
Miscible
Very soluble
Soluble
Slightly soluble
(CH2OH)2Ethylene glycol
Very slightly soluble
Insoluble

Solubility in water (g/100 g)[4]

-10°C0°C5°C9°C15°C16°C18.5°C25°C30°C39.9°C41.4°C60°C70°C80°C90°C100°C
47.9653.2358.0659.1961.0863.9464.1965.3266.4468.8160.8755524842.534

Solubility in water (g/100 g)[1]

0°C10°C20°C30°C40°C60°C80°C90°C100°C
52.959.762.962.96053.645.640.935.3

Solubility in hydrazine (g/100 mL)[4]

20°C
1

Solubility in ethylene glycol (g/100 g solution)[4]

25°C
0.5

Solubility curve (g/100 g)

0°C20°C40°C60°C80°C100°CTemperature (°C)010203040506070Solubility (g/100 g)

Solubility curve (g/100 mL)

0°C20°C40°C60°C80°C100°CTemperature (°C)0.00.20.40.60.81.0Solubility (g/100 mL)

Solubility curve (g/100 g solution)

0°C20°C40°C60°C80°C100°CTemperature (°C)020406080100Solubility (g/100 g solution)

Hazards

GHS label[5]

Physical hazards[5]

Health hazards[5]

Environmental hazards[5]

Preparations

Reaction of acid and base

The reaction of sulfuric acid and manganese(II) hydroxide yields manganese(II) sulfate and water.

Reaction of base and acidic oxide

The reaction of manganese(II) hydroxide and sulfur trioxide yields manganese(II) sulfate and water.

Reaction of basic oxide and acid

The reaction of manganese(II) oxide and sulfuric acid yields manganese(II) sulfate and water.

Reaction of basic oxide and acidic oxide

The reaction of manganese(II) oxide and sulfur trioxide yields manganese(II) sulfate.

Reaction of salt of weak acid and strong acid

The reaction of salt of weak acid and strong acid can yield manganese(II) sulfate.

Reaction of active metal and acid

The reaction of manganese and sulfuric acid yields manganese(II) sulfate and hydrogen.

Reaction of nonmetal and hydroxide base

The reaction of sulfur and manganese(II) hydroxide yields manganese(II) sulfate, manganese(II) sulfide, and water.

Chemical reactions

Electrolytic dissociation

Electrolytic dissociation of manganese(II) sulfate yields manganese(II) ion and sulfate ion.

Electrolytic dissociation of manganese(II) sulfate
ΔrG13.1 kJ/mol
K0.51 × 10−2
pK2.30
MnSO4Manganese(II) sulfate
Mn2+Manganese(II) ion + SO42−Sulfate ion

Reaction with strong base

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and strong base yields salt of strong base and manganese(II) hydroxide.

Reaction with dehydrating acid

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and phosphoric acid yields manganese(II) phosphate, sulfur trioxide, and water.

Reaction with reducing species

The reaction of reducing species and manganese(II) sulfate yields a variety of products.

Reaction with oxidizing species

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and oxidizing species yields a variety of products.

Reaction with oxidizing species under acidic condition

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfate, oxidizing species, and hydrogen ion yields a variety of products.

Reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and potassium permanganate under acidic condition
4MnSO4Manganese(II) sulfate + KMnO4Potassium permanganate + 16H+Hydrogen ion
5Mn3+Manganese(III) ion + 4SO3Sulfur trioxide + 8H2OWater + K+Potassium ion
Reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and nitric acid under acidic condition
MnSO4Manganese(II) sulfate + HNO3Nitric acid + 3H+Hydrogen ion
Mn3+Manganese(III) ion + NO2Nitrogen dioxide + SO3Sulfur trioxide + 2H2OWater
Reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and nitric acid under acidic condition
3MnSO4Manganese(II) sulfate + HNO3Nitric acid + 9H+Hydrogen ion
3Mn3+Manganese(III) ion + NONitrogen monoxide + 3SO3Sulfur trioxide + 5H2OWater
Reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and potassium permanganate under acidic condition
4MnSO4Manganese(II) sulfate + KMnO4Potassium permanganate + 16H+Hydrogen ion
5Mn3+Manganese(III) ion + 4H2SO4Sulfuric acid + 4H2OWater + K+Potassium ion

Reaction with oxidizing species under neutral condition

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfate, oxidizing species, and water yields a variety of products.

Reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and oxygen under neutral condition
ΔrG78.69 kJ/mol
K0.16 × 10−13
pK13.79

Reaction with reducible species

The reaction of manganese(II) sulfate and iron(III) oxide yields manganese(III) oxide and iron(II) sulfate.

Reaction with oxidizable species

The reaction of oxidizable species and manganese(II) sulfate yields a variety of products.

Precipitation reaction

When a certain chemical species is present in aqueous solution, it reacts with manganese(II) sulfate to form a precipitate.

Decomposition

Decomposition of manganese(II) sulfate yields manganese(II) oxide and sulfur trioxide.

Electrolysis of aqueous solution

Electrolysis of aqueous manganese(II) sulfate yields a variety of products.

Electrolysis of aqueous manganese(II) sulfate with water as oxidizing agent
ΔrG276.48 kJ/mol
K0.37 × 10−48
pK48.44
Electrolysis of water
ΔrG474.258 kJ/mol
K0.82 × 10−83
pK83.09
Electrolysis of aqueous manganese(II) sulfate without water as reactant
ΔrG192.03 kJ/mol
K0.23 × 10−33
pK33.64
Electrolysis of aqueous manganese(II) sulfate with water as non-redox agent
ΔrG219.9 kJ/mol
K0.30 × 10−38
pK38.52

Molten salt electrolysis

Molten salt electrolysis of manganese(II) sulfate yields a variety of products.

References

List of references

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  2. 2
    John R. Rumble Jr, David R. Lide, Thomas J. Bruno (2019)
    CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 100th Edition
    CRC Press

  3. 3
  4. 4
    Atherton Seidell (1919)
    Solubilities of Inorganic and Organic Compounds: A Compilation of Quantitative Solubility Data From the Periodical Literature
    D. Van Nostrand Company

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