Manganese Carbonate

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Shanghai Yuejiang Titanium Chemical Manufacturer Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive enterprise specializing in the research, development, production, and sales of various high-quality titanium dioxide pigments and their derivatives. With an annual production capacity in the tens of thousands of metric tons, the company is one of China's leading manufacturers and suppliers of titanium dioxide. Our manganese carbonate includes manganese carbonate industrial grade and manganese carbonate feed grade. Manganese carbonate is widely used as an additive to plant fertilizers to cure manganese deficient crops. It is also used in health foods, in ceramics as a glaze colorant and flux, and in concrete stains. It is used in medicine as a hematinic.

 

 

 

 

 
Why Choose Us?

Professional Team

Based in Shanghai, Yuejiang attracts senior technical consultants from the titanium dioxide industry, forming a skilled, experienced, and collaborative team.

 

Broad Market

Yuejiang holds independent import and export rights. While fulfilling domestic market demand, most of its products are exported to regions including Europe, North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast Asia.

Advanced Equipment

By introducing advanced international production equipment, technology, and management practices, the company has implemented modern management systems, prioritized environmental protection and waste utilization, and enforced strict process controls.

Complete Qualifications

Yuejiang has achieved ISO9001:2008 certification and completed official REACH registration in the European Union. To comply with international environmental standards, all products have passed SGS heavy metal testing and RoHS testing, meeting non-toxic requirements.

 

Manganese Carbonate Feed Grade

 

Introduction to Manganese Carbonate

Manganese carbonate is a water insoluble manganese source that can easily be converted to other manganese compounds, such as the oxide by heating (calcination). Carbonate compounds also give off carbon dioxide when treated with dilute acids. Manganese carbonate is generally immediately available in most volumes. Manganese carbonate is widely used as an additive to plant fertilizers, in clay and ceramics, concrete, and occasionally in dry-cell batteries.

 

Specifications of Manganese Carbonate

 

Item

YJ-1

YJ-2

Manganese Content (Mn)

≥ 44%

≥ 45%

Sulfate (SO₄²⁻)

≤ 0.7%

≤ 0.5%

Chloride (Cl)

≤ 0.03%

≤ 0.01%

Residue on 45µm Sieve

Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Heavy Metals

≤ 0.003%

≤ 0.002%

Cadmium (Cd)

≤ 0.0005%

≤ 0.0004%

Arsenic (As)

≤ 0.0003%

≤ 0.0002%

Insolubles in Nitrate

≤ 0.05%

≤ 0.02%

 

Functions of Manganese Carbonate

Improves crop yield

Supplies an essential micronutrient for plant growth.

Enhances industrial products

Adds quality and durability to ceramics and pigments.

Sustainable solution

A naturally occurring compound with environmentally friendly applications.

 

Characteristics of Manganese Carbonate

 

 

Names

Manganese(II) carbonate

Appearance

White to faint pink solid

Density

3.12 g/cm3

Melting point

200–300 °C (392–572 °F; 473–573 K) decomposes

Solubility in water

Negligible

 

Application Scope of Manganese Carbonate
 

Agriculture
Manganese carbonate is a micronutrient in fertilizers, addressing manganese deficiencies in soil. It promotes healthy plant growth and enhances enzymatic functions in crops.
Particularly beneficial for crops such as wheat, citrus, and legumes grown in manganese-deficient soils.

 

Ceramic and glass industries
Used as a coloring agent and flux in ceramic production, manganese carbonate imparts shades of pink, red, and brown to ceramic glazes.
In the glass industry, it acts as a decolorizer or colorant, adding unique hues to glass products.

 

Chemical manufacturing
Serves as a precursor for producing other manganese compounds, such as manganese oxide and manganese sulfate, widely used in batteries, catalysts, and pigments.

 

Battery industry
A key material in the production of manganese-based cathodes for lithium-ion batteries. Its role enhances battery efficiency and performance in energy storage systems.

 

Pharmaceuticals and supplements
Manganese carbonate is used as a dietary supplement to provide essential manganese, which supports bone health, metabolic processes, and enzymatic reactions in the human body.

 

Pigments and coatings
Used in producing manganese-based pigments that provide durability and resistance in paints and coatings.

 

Water treatment
Occasionally used in water treatment to remove iron and manganese impurities, improving water quality.

 

Animal nutrition
Incorporated into animal feed to supply manganese, essential for proper skeletal development and reproductive health in livestock.

 

Stability and Reactivity of Manganese Carbonate

 

 

- Reactivity: No data available.


- Chemical stability:The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .


- Possibility of hazardous reactions: No data available.


- Conditions to avoid:Avoid moisture. No information available.


- Incompatible materials:Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids.

 

Certificate

 

 

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FAQ

Q: What is manganese carbonate used for?

A: Manganese carbonate is widely used as an additive to plant fertilizers to cure manganese deficient crops. It is also used in health foods, in ceramics as a glaze colorant and flux, and in concrete stains. It is used in medicine as a hematinic.

Q: Can manganese carbonate be used in hydroponics?

A: Its limited solubility in water makes it less suitable for hydroponic systems compared to other manganese compounds.

Q: Is manganese carbonate safe for the environment?

A: Yes, when applied appropriately, it minimizes environmental risks while addressing nutrient deficiencies.

Q: What is the purity of manganese carbonate?

A: Manganese (II) Carbonate pure, Mn content 42-46% | Inorganic Salts , Reagents for Analysis, Extrapure AR, High Purity Reagents for Research.

Q: How to dissolve manganese carbonate?

A: Manganese carbonate dissolution in acid was more favoured at elevated temperatures. A study of the MnCO3SO4 system indicated the appearance of a MnSO4 stability region between Mn2+ and MnCO3 predominance areas as the sulphate activity {S} exceeded unit molality.

Q: What is manganese carbonate properties?

A: Soluble in water(0.065g/L), dilute inorganic acids. Insoluble alcohol. Stable. Incompatible with strong acids, strong oxidizing agents.

Q: What happens when manganese carbonate is heated?

A: Manganese carbonate decomposes readily at moderate temperatures (300-400°C) when heated in air or under reduced pressure of 10P5 Torr to produce MnO, which simultaneously decomposes to form Mn,O.

Q: How does manganese carbonate differ from manganese sulfate in agriculture?

A: Manganese carbonate is better suited for soils with high pH levels, while manganese sulfate is ideal for general use.

Q: What are the storage requirements for manganese carbonate?

A: In closed storage rooms, a temperature of 20°C and ± 80% relative humidity, the manufacturer recommends a maximum storage period of 6 months. (In original sealed packaging.) Manganese carbonate is subject to a continuous and light-affected oxidation. Depending on the storage conditions, the proportion of manganese dioxide (MnO2) increases over time and, depending on the application, the solubility is impaired.

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