Selenium Dioxide
TL;DR: Selenium Dioxide (CAS 7446-08-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula O2Se and molecular weight 111.90635 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
selenium dioxide
Also Known As: SELENIUM DIOXIDE, Selenium(IV) oxide, Selenium oxide, Selenious anhydride, Oxoselane oxide
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | O2Se |
| Molecular Weight | 111.90635 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.62 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 34.1 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 111.90635 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 3 |
| Complexity | 18.0 |
| Melting Point | 340 °C under pressure |
| Boiling Point | 599 °F at 760 mmHg (sublimes) (USCG, 1999) |
| Density | 3.95 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Vapor Pressure | 12.5 mm Hg at 70 °C; 20.2 mm Hg at 94 °C; 39.0 mm Hg at 181 °C; 760 mm Hg at 315 °C; 848 mm Hg at 320 °C |
| Refractive Index | Index of refraction: less than 1.76 at 20 °C/D |
| Solubility | Soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid |
| SMILES | O=[Se]=O |
| InChIKey | JPJALAQPGMAKDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Selenium Dioxide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as an oxidizing agent in synthetic sequences. CoreyChem supplies Selenium Dioxide (CAS 7446-08-4) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Selenium Dioxide is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 7446-08-4 and the molecular formula O2Se and a molecular weight of 111.91 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 3.95 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: Soluble in concentrated sulfuric acid. It is also known as SELENIUM DIOXIDE and Selenium(IV) oxide.
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Chemical Property Profile of Selenium Dioxide
Property Insights of Selenium Dioxide
The XLogP value of -0.62 indicates that Selenium Dioxide is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 34.1 Ų, Selenium Dioxide exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Selenium Dioxide has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Selenium Dioxide?
The CAS number of Selenium Dioxide is 7446-08-4.
What is the molecular formula of Selenium Dioxide?
The molecular formula of Selenium Dioxide is O2Se.
What is the molecular weight of Selenium Dioxide?
The molecular weight of Selenium Dioxide is 111.90635 g/mol.
What are the applications of Selenium Dioxide?
Selenium Dioxide is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as an oxidizing agent in synthetic sequences. CoreyChem supplies Selenium Dioxide (CAS 7446-08-4) with custom...
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