Manganese Carbide
- CAS Number: 12266-65-8
- Product Code: RCH-002194
- Manufacturer Product Code: K812223
- Brand: Macklin
- Pack Size: 25 g
- Appearance: Dark gray to black powder
- Storage Condition: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
Product Description
Manganese Carbide is a high-purity manganese-carbon compound used in materials science, metallurgy, catalyst research, and advanced materials development. Because of its high-temperature stability and distinctive metal-carbide structure, researchers study manganese carbide in materials engineering, surface science, and specialized inorganic chemistry. The compound is also available as a research and development material in powder form.
In addition, manganese carbide is useful for investigating carbide materials, metal-carbon systems, and advanced functional materials. Researchers may also study it in catalyst and high-temperature materials research where metal carbides are of interest.
Applications
This product is commonly used for:
- Materials science research.
- Metallurgical research.
- Metal-carbide studies.
- Advanced materials development.
- Catalyst research.
- Surface and coating research.
- Inorganic chemistry studies.
- Laboratory and research applications.
Storage
- Store in a tightly closed container.
- Keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
- Protect from heat, sparks, and open flames.
- Protect from moisture and contamination.
- Follow the manufacturer’s recommended storage conditions.
Safety Information
Hazards
- Flammable solid according to an available SDS for Mn₂₃C₆.
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Fine powder may present a dust exposure hazard.
Precautions
- Wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and protective clothing.
- Avoid generating or inhaling dust.
- Handle in a well-ventilated laboratory or suitable fume hood.
- Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
- Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
First Aid
- Eyes: Rinse cautiously with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention if irritation persists.
- Skin: Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
- Inhalation: Move the affected person to fresh air and seek medical attention if symptoms occur.
- Ingestion: Rinse the mouth with water and seek medical attention if symptoms develop.
Spill Handling
- Eliminate ignition sources.
- Avoid creating airborne dust.
- Carefully collect the material using suitable non-sparking equipment.
- Place the waste in a properly labeled chemical waste container.
- Dispose of waste according to applicable chemical safety regulations.



