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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 30.
Published in final edited form as: Biotechnol Bioeng. 2011 Jan 4;108(5):1119–1129. doi: 10.1002/bit.23034

Table I.

Magnetic susceptibility parameters of Mn compounds.

Compound Molecular weight Specific gravity Molar magnetic susceptibility χm × 106 (cm3/mol)a Volume magnetic susceptibility (SI)
α Mn 54.938 7.2 529 8.72 × 10−4
β Mn 54.938 7.2 293 4.82 × 10−4
MnO (II) 70.94 5.43–5.46 4,850 4.56 × 10−3
MnO2 (IV) 86.94 5.026 2,280 1.55 × 10−3
Mn2O3 (III) 157.87 4.5 14,100 5.1 × 10−3
Mn3O4 (III, IV) 228.81 4.856 12,400 3.3 × 10−3
MnCl2 (II) 161 14,350
MnSO4–4H2O 14,600
H2O 18 1.0 −13.0 −9.04 × 10−6
a

In cgs units, for 1 g formula weight.