Manganese(II) telluride

Manganese(II) telluride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula MnTe.

Manganese(II) telluride
Names
IUPAC name
Manganese(II) telluride
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ECHA InfoCard 100.031.607
EC Number
  • 234-782-1
  • InChI=1S/Mn.Te
    Key: VMINMXIEZOMBRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Mn]=[Te]
Properties
MnTe
Molar mass 182.54 g/mol
Density 6 g/cm3
Melting point 1,150 °C (2,100 °F; 1,420 K) approximation
insoluble
Structure[1]
Hexagonal (NiAs), hP4
P63/mmc (No. 194)
a = 412 pm, c = 670 pm
2
Related compounds
Other anions
Manganese(II) oxide
Manganese(II) sulfide
Manganese(II) selenide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Properties

Manganese(II) telluride is anti-ferromagnetic and has a Néel temperature of 307 K.[2]

Preparation

It can be produced by the fusion of manganese and tellurium in a vacuum.

References

  1. Uchida, Enji; Kondoh, Hisamoto; Fukuoka, Nobuo (1956). "Magnetic and Electrical Properties of Manganese Telluride". Journal of the Physical Society of Japan. Japan Society of Applied Physics. 11 (1): 27–32. doi:10.1143/jpsj.11.27. ISSN 0031-9015.
  2. Kittel, Charles (2005). Introduction to Solid State Physics (8th ed.). New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0-471-41526-8.


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