MANGANESE PHTHALOCYANINE Property

Melting point:

>300 °C

form 

crystal

color 

purple

Water Solubility 

Soluble in pyridine, chloronaphthalene, and conc. sulfuric acid. Insoluble in water.

Exposure limits

OSHA: Ceiling 5 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 500 mg/m3; TWA 1 mg/m3; STEL 3 mg/m3

EPA Substance Registry System

Manganese, [29H,31H-phthalocyaninato(2-)-.kappa.N29,.kappa.N30,.kappa.N31,.kappa.N32]-, (SP-4-1)- (14325-24-7)

Safety

Safety Statements 

22-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29310099

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P405Store locked up.

MANGANESE PHTHALOCYANINE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Manganese (II) phthalocyanine is used as a coating of quartz crystals which is to be used as sensors for detecting H₂S. It is used to discriminate between cheese varieties, detect volatile hazardous compounds and spoilt fruit.