Selenium Dioxide, Purified
Selenium Dioxide, Purified is a widely recognized compound of selenium, characterized by its colorless solid form and distinctive odor reminiscent of horseradish sauce. This compound serves multiple industrial and chemical functions, making it essential for various applications.
Key Features:
- Primary Use: Predominantly employed as a coloring agent in glass manufacturing.
- Allied Functionality: Utilized in controlled amounts to counteract the color effects of cobalt in glass production.
- Synthetic Reagent: Acts as a reagent for allylic oxidation in organic synthesis processes.
Product Specifications:
Chemical CAS Number |
7446-08-4 |
Chemical Formula |
SeO2 |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 110.96 |
Chemical Specs |
Assay Approx. 95% MAXIMUM LIMITS: Insoluble Residue 0.2% Nonvolatile Matter 0.2% |
Chemical DOT Description |
Selenium compound, solid, n.o.s. (selenium dioxide) |
Chemical Hazard Class |
6.1 |
Chemical Packaging Group |
PG III |
Chemical UPS Limit |
2.5 kg |
Additional Shipping Charge |
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge plus $15.00 for poison pack. |
Health |
3 |
Chemical DOT |
UN3283, Selenium compound, solid, n.o.s. (selenium dioxide), 6.1, PG III |
Chemical Category |
Inorganic Chemicals |