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Selenium dioxide

CAS number : 7446-08-4

Molecular weight :110.96

Molecular formula/chemical symbol :SeO2

Description :

Selenium dioxide is the chemical compound with the formula SeO2. This colorless solid is one of the most frequently encountered compounds of selenium.

Selenium dioxide

Other names[hide]

Selenium(IV) oxide
Selenous anhydride

Identifiers

CAS number

7446-08-4 YesY

PubChem

24007

ChemSpider

22440 YesY

UNII

9N3UK29E57 YesY

UN number

3283

RTECS number

VS8575000

Jmol-3D images

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Properties

Molecular formula

SeO2

Molar mass

110.96 g/mol

Appearance

White, yellowish white,[1] or red[1] crystalline solid

Odor

rotten radishes

Density

3.954 g/cm3, solid

Melting point

340 °C (sealed tube)

Boiling point

350 °C subl.

Solubility in water

38.4 g/100 mL (20 °C)
39.5 g/100 ml (25 °C)
82.5 g/100 mL (65 °C)

Solubility

soluble in benzene

Solubility in ethanol

6.7 g/100 mL (15 °C)

Solubility in acetone

4.4 g/100 mL (15 °C)

Solubility in acetic acid

1.11 g/100 mL (14 °C)

Solubility in methanol

10.16 g/100 mL (12 °C)

Vapor pressure

1.65 kPa (70 °C)

Acidity (pKa)

2.62; 8.32

Refractive index (nD)

> 1.76

Structure

Crystal structure

see text

Coordination
geometry

trigonal (Se)

Hazards

MSDS

ICSC 0946

EU Index

034-002-00-8

EU classification

Toxic (T)
Dangerous for the environment (N)

R-phrases

R23/25, R33, R50/53

S-phrases

(S1/2), S20/21, S28, S45, S60, S61

Flash point

Non-flammable

Related compounds

Other anions

Selenium disulfide

Other cations

Sulfur dioxide
Tellurium dioxide

Related selenium oxides

Selenium trioxide

Related compounds

Selenous acid

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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

USES :

For manganese electrolysis additive beverage with trace elements additives, iron and steel materials blackening agent

Can be used as the oxidizer, catalyst, chemical reagent.

Report :

Product name

Selenium dioxide

CAS7446-08-4

Description

White lustrous tetragonal crystal

TEST ITEMS

TEST RESULT( % )

Analytical grade

Chemically pure

SeO2

≥ 99.0

98.0

Residue on ignition (as sulphate)

≤ 0.05

0.2

Cl

≤ 0.003

0.005

Sulfate and selenate

≤ 0.05

0.1

Fe

≤ 0.001

0.002

Heavy metals (as Pb)

≤ 0.001

0.05

Water Insoluble

≤ 0.005

0.01