| Chemistry name: | manganese sesquioxide |
| M Formula: | Mn2O3 |
| Properties: | |
| Black, lustrous powder, sometimes tinged brown. Very hard. D 4.5, decomposes at 1080C. Soluble in cold hydrochloric acid; not soluble in nitric acid (decomposes), hot sulfuric acid; insoluble in water. Noncombustible. | |
| Hazard: | |
| Flammable in finely divided form. Toxic by inhalation of dust. | |