Characteristic
Manganese(II) bromide is the chemical compound composed of manganese and bromine with the formula MnBr2.
Chemical formula: MnBr2
Molar mass: 214.746 g/mol
Appearance: pink crystalline
Density: 4.385 g/cm3
Melting point: 698 °C (1,288 °F; 971 K)
Boiling point: 1,027 °C (1,881 °F; 1,300 K)
Solubility in water: 146 g/100 mL at 20 °C
Magnetic susceptibility (χ): +13,900•10−6 cm3/mol
Application
It can be used in place of palladium in the Stille reaction, which couples two carbon atoms using an organotin compound.