| Identification | ||
| Name: | Selenium sulfide | |
| Synonyms: | Abbotselsun;Selensulfur;Caspiselenium; | |
| CAS: | 56093-45-9 | |
| Molecular Formula: | SSe | |
| Molecular Weight: | 111.03 | |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/SSe/c1-2 | |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
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| Properties | ||
| Transport: | 3283 | |
| Flash Point: | °C | |
| Density: | g/cm3 | |
| Stability: | No data. | |
| Water Solubility: | <0.1 g/100 mL at 21 ºC | |
| Solubility: | Insoluble | |
| Appearance: | Orange-yellow tablets or powder. Has a faint odor. | |
| Packinggroup: | II | |
| Flash Point: | °C | |
| Storage Temperature: | All containers of selenium or its compounds should be stored in a dry, preferably cool room. Do not store near noncompatible materials such as acids or oxidizing agents. | |
| Color: | ORANGE-YELLOW TABLETS OR POWDER BRIGHT-ORANGE POWDER | |
| Usage: | An antifungal agent often used in shampoos for the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. | |
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