Gallium (III) selenide

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Crystal structure
Crystal structure of gallium (III) selenide
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General
Surname Gallium (III) selenide
other names

Gallium sesquiselenide

Ratio formula Ga 2 Se 3
Brief description

black solid

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 12024-24-7
EC number 234-693-8
ECHA InfoCard 100,031,527
PubChem 165985
Wikidata Q4119851
properties
Molar mass 376.33 g mol −1
Physical state

firmly

density

5.203 g cm −3

Melting point

1020 ° C

safety instructions
GHS labeling of hazardous substances
06 - Toxic or very toxic 08 - Dangerous to health 09 - Dangerous for the environment

danger

H and P phrases H: 300-330-373-410
P: 260-301 + 310-304 + 340-320-330-405-501
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Gallium (III) selenide is an inorganic chemical compound of gallium from the group of selenides .

Extraction and presentation

Gallium (III) selenide can be obtained by reacting gallium with selenium at high temperatures.

properties

Gallium (III) selenide is a compact mass of black, finely ground red solid that is quite hard and brittle. It has a cubic crystal structure of the zinc blende type with the space group F 4 3 m (space group no. 216) . The compound crystallizes in two modifications. The α-form with a zinc blende grid that is stable at low temperatures and a high-temperature modification (β) with a wurtzite structure . The transition temperature is between 550 ° C and 600 ° C. Template: room group / 216

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d data sheet Gallium (III) selenide, 99.99% (metals basis) from AlfaAesar, accessed on March 4, 2014 ( PDF )(JavaScript required) .
  2. a b c d Georg Brauer (Ed.), With the collaboration of Marianne Baudler a . a .: Handbook of Preparative Inorganic Chemistry. 3rd, revised edition. Volume I, Ferdinand Enke, Stuttgart 1975, ISBN 3-432-02328-6 , p. 860.
  3. Roger Blachnik (Ed.): Paperback for chemists and physicists . Volume III: Elements, Inorganic Compounds and Materials, Minerals . founded by Jean d'Ans, Ellen Lax. 4th, revised and revised edition. Springer, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-540-60035-3 , pp. 466 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  4. Harry Hahn, Wilhelm Klingler: About the crystal structures of Ga2S3, Ga2Se3 and Ga2Te3. In: Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 259, 1949, pp. 135-142, doi : 10.1002 / zaac.19492590111 .