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Dibenzyl diselenide, 95%
Description
Dibenzyl diselenide is used as a source of the PhSe unit in organic synthesis. It is also used to introduce PhSe groups by reaction with a variety of nucleophilic, including enolates, enol silyl ethers, Grignard reagents, organolithium reagents, alkenes and amines.
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Dibenzyl diselenide is used as a source of the PhSe unit in organic synthesis. It is also used to introduce PhSe groups by reaction with a variety of nucleophilic, including enolates, enol silyl ethers, Grignard reagents, organolithium reagents, alkenes and amines.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Air Sensitive. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 91°C to 93°C |
Quantity | 25 g |
UN Number | UN3283 |
Beilstein | 1877745 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 340.18 |
Percent Purity | 95% |
Chemical Name or Material | Dibenzyl diselenide |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H301+H331-H373 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H331-H373 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic if inhaled. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. |
Precautionary Statement | P260-P264b-P270-P271-P301+P310-P304+P340-P311-P314-P330-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: SELENIUM COMPOUND, SOLID, N.O.S. |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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