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Selenium tetrachloride

Synonym(s):Selenium (Ⅳ) chloride

  • CAS NO.:10026-03-6
  • Empirical Formula: Cl4Se
  • Molecular Weight: 220.77
  • MDL number: MFCD00011225
  • EINECS: 233-053-5
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:15:32
Selenium tetrachloride Structural

What is Selenium tetrachloride?

Chemical properties

Selenium chloride is white-yellow deliquescent powder/pieces in appearance with a pungent/ garlic odour. Selenium chloride is non-flammable and on exposure to heat undergoes decomposition and emits toxic fumes of selenium and chloride.

The Uses of Selenium tetrachloride

Fluorinating agent.

The Uses of Selenium tetrachloride

It is used in the synthesis of other selenium compounds.

Hazard

Irritant.

Safety Profile

Poison by subcutaneous route. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of Se and Cl-. See also SELENIUM COMPOUNDS.

Properties of Selenium tetrachloride

Melting point: 200-210 °C
Boiling point: 288°C
Density  2.6 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  1.807
solubility  reacts with H2O
form  Powder
Specific Gravity 2.6
color  yellow
Water Solubility  Decomposes in water and moist air. Insoluble in liquid bromine. Sublimes when heated
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,8438
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 0.2 mg/m3
NIOSH: IDLH 1 mg/m3; TWA 0.2 mg/m3
CAS DataBase Reference 10026-03-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Selenium chloride (SeCl4), (T-4)- (10026-03-6)

Safety information for Selenium tetrachloride

Signal word Danger
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Skull and Crossbones
Acute Toxicity
GHS06
ghs
Health Hazard
GHS08
ghs
Environment
GHS09
GHS Hazard Statements H373:Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure
H410:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard
Precautionary Statement Codes P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P273:Avoid release to the environment.
P314:Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
P301+P310:IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Computed Descriptors for Selenium tetrachloride

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