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Sodium telluride, 99.9% (metals basis)
Description
Sodium telluride is used as a semiconductor, as a reducing agent and to prepare organic tellurium compounds. It is used in the reduction of aromatic carbonyl compounds to alcohols. It is also used in the preparation of pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines (7-deaza-9H-purines) from aromatic nitriles. It is used to prepare nanocrystalline zinc telluride.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 953°C |
| Color | White |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Quantity | 2 g |
| UN Number | UN3134 |
| Solubility Information | Highly soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 173.58 |
| Percent Purity | 99.9% |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Sensitivity | Moisture sensitive |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H261-H302+H312+H332-H315-H319 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H261-H302-H312-H332-H315-H319 In contact with water releases flammable gas. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P223-P231+P232-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P335+P334-P362-P370+P378q-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 4.3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: WATER-REACTIVE SOLID, TOXIC, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 234-806-0 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
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