Name | Selenium |
Synonyms | VANDEX selenide Selenium C.I. 77805 selenoprotein hydrogen selenide se-containing protein Selenium, isotope ofmass 79 |
CAS | 7782-49-2 15758-45-9 19869-93-3 |
EINECS | 231-957-4 |
InChI | InChI=1/Se |
Molecular Formula | Se |
Molar Mass | 79.969 |
Melting Point | 217℃ |
Water Solubility | insoluble |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Character Black gray hexagonal system metal. melting point 217 ℃ boiling point (684.9±1.0)℃ relative density 4.81 solubility: soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid, chloroform, slightly soluble in carbon disulfide, insoluble in water and ethanol. |
Use | Used as selenium rectifier, selenium photosensitive plate, copying drum, refrigeration alloy, infrared material, photovoltaic cell, etc Used as a nitrogen catalyst, general analysis reagent |
Hazard Symbols | T - Toxic |
Risk Codes | R23/25 - Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. R33 - Danger of cumulative effects R53 - May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment |
Safety Description | S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
UN IDs | UN 3077 |
Raw Materials | sulfur dioxide Sodium sulfite Hydrochloric acid |
Downstream Products | Sodium selenite,anhydrous Sodium selenite,anhydrous |
solid with metallic luster. Insoluble in water, alcohol, soluble in sulfuric acid, nitric acid, alkali, carbon disulfide. Combustion at high temperatures. With strong acid, chlorate, metal, barium carbide, calcium carbide, cadmium, chromium trioxide, fluorine, lithium silicide, nickel, potassium, potassium bromate, sodium, strontium dioxide, severe reactions occur in contact with uranium and zinc.
high purity selenium is used to make various compound semiconductors such as ZnSe, and to make various Toner materials such as xerographic powder and various metal selenides.
rat oral LDso:6700mg/kg. Selenium on the skin, mucous membranes have strong irritation, a large number of inhalation can cause acute poisoning. Should be stored in a cool, dry, ventilated warehouse, not with acid, alkali substances and other co-storage and mixed transport. When loading and unloading, it should be handled with care to prevent the rupture of the packaging bottle.