Manganese(II) telluride

Manganese(II) telluride
Names
	IUPAC name Manganese(II) telluride
Identifiers
CAS Number	12032-88-1;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ECHA InfoCard	100.031.607
EC Number	234-782-1;
PubChem CID	82828;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID001014212 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/Mn.Te Key: VMINMXIEZOMBRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES [Mn]=[Te];
Properties
Chemical formula	MnTe
Molar mass	182.54 g/mol
Density	6 g/cm3
Melting point	1,150 °C (2,100 °F; 1,420 K) approximation
Solubility in water	insoluble
Structure
Crystal structure	Hexagonal (NiAs), hP4
Space group	P63/mmc (No. 194)
Lattice constant	a = 412 pm, c = 670 pm
Formula units (Z)	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

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

Properties

Long thought to be antiferromagnetic, Manganese(II) telluride has been recently determined to be altermagnetic.^[2] It has a Néel temperature of 307 K.^[3]

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

Names
IUPAC name Manganese(II) telluride
Identifiers
CAS Number	12032-88-1
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ECHA InfoCard	100.031.607
EC Number	234-782-1
PubChem CID	82828
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID001014212
InChI InChI=1S/Mn.Te Key: VMINMXIEZOMBRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES [Mn]=[Te]
Properties
Chemical formula	MnTe
Molar mass	182.54 g/mol
Density	6 g/cm³
Melting point	1,150 °C (2,100 °F; 1,420 K) approximation
Solubility in water	insoluble
Structure^[1]
Crystal structure	Hexagonal (NiAs), hP4
Space group	P6₃/mmc (No. 194)
Lattice constant	a = 412 pm, c = 670 pm
Formula units (Z)	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