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. 2001 Feb 27;98(5):2170–2175. doi: 10.1073/pnas.061514798

Table 2.

Manganese(II)-bicarbonate equilibrium speciation in water

Mn(II) species* KB, M−1 E0, V, NHE* Catalase activity
Mn2+aq NA 1.18 Zero
MnII2(HCO3)3+ 11–60§, 10* 0.61 ?
[MnII2(HCO3)4]n 4§–20, 34* 0.52 Active
*

From ref. 31

Catalysis of peroxide dismutation: 2H2O2 → 2H2O + O2. From refs. 33 and 34

From ref. 40

§

From ref. 41