10214-40-1

Basic information

• Product Name: Copper(II) selenite
• Synonyms: Copper selenite(6CI); Copper selenite (Cu(SeO3)) (7CI); Selenious acid (H2SeO3), copper(2+)salt (1:1) (8CI); Copper(2+) selenite; Copper(II) selenite; Cupric selenite
• CAS NO: 10214-40-1
• Molecular Formula: CuO3Se
• Molecular Weight: 0
• EINECS: 233-526-6
• Mol File: 10214-40-1.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: °Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: Copper(II) selenite(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: Copper(II) selenite(10214-40-1)
• EPA Substance Registry System: Copper(II) selenite(10214-40-1)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 10214-40-1(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

Copper(II) selenite is a chemical compound composed of copper and selenite ions. It is a light blue solid that is insoluble in water. It is commonly used in glass and ceramic manufacturing as a colorant and as a pigment in paints and dyes. Copper(II) selenite has also been studied for potential applications in solar cells and as a catalyst in organic reactions. Copper(II) selenite is considered toxic if ingested or inhaled, and it can cause irritation to the skin and eyes upon contact. It should be handled with care and proper safety precautions.

InChI:InChI=1/Cu.H2O3Se/c;1-4(2)3/h;(H2,1,2,3)/q+2;/p-2