Selenium trioxide
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Selenium trioxide | |
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Image:Selenium trioxide.jpg | |
General | |
Other names | |
Molecular formula | SeO3 |
Molar mass | 126.96 g/mol |
Appearance | white crystals hygroscopic |
Crystal structure | tetragonal |
CAS number | [13768-86-0] |
Properties | |
Density and phase | 3.6 g/cm3, solid |
Solubility in water | Very soluble, reacts |
Melting point | 117.85 - 118.85°C |
Boiling point | 180°C (decomposes) |
Hazards | |
EU classification | not listed |
NFPA 704 | |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Selenium trioxide (SeO3) is a chemical compound used in the manufacture of photoelectric cells and solar energy devices.
[edit] Bibliograpy
- Schmidt, Prof. Dr. Max; Dr. P. Bornmann, Dr. Irmgard Wilhelm (1963-10-2). "The Chemistry of Selenium Trioxide". Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English 2 (11): 691-692. DOI:10.1002/anie.196306913.