Manganese acetate is an organic substance with the chemical formula (CH3COO)2Mn, light red transparent monoclinic crystal, soluble in water and alcohol.

Properties

Appearance : Light red transparent monoclinic crystal

Density : 1.589 g/cm³

Melting point : 80 °C

Water solubility : Soluble in water

Applications

Manganese(II) acetate is used as a dye mordant and varnish drier. It is also used in fertilizers, food packaging and feed additives. Further, it serves as a desiccant, catalyst, intermediate and ion exchange agent.