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Selenium

pellets, <5 mm particle size, ≥99.999% trace metals basis

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
Se
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
78.96
NACRES:
NA.23
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12141910
EC Number:
231-957-4
MDL number:
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assay

≥99.999% trace metals basis

form

pellets

composition

Se

reaction suitability

core: selenium

resistivity

1.2 μΩ-cm, 0°C

particle size

<5 mm

bp

684.9 °C (lit.)

mp

217 °C (lit.)

density

4.81 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[Se]

InChI

1S/Se

InChI key

BUGBHKTXTAQXES-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Selenium is a non-metallic p-type semiconductor and is commercially produced as a by-product in refining sulfide-bearing copper minerals. It has good photovoltaic and photoconductive properties and is extensively used in the electronics such as solar cells, light meters, and, photocells. It also finds application in the field of ceramics, pigments, metallurgy, agriculture, glasses, and lubricants.

Application

Selenium has been used as a starting material tosynthesize selenium nanoparticles.


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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 4 - STOT RE 2

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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