Rubidium selenide

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Crystal structure
Structure of rubidium selenide
__ Rb +      __ Se 2−
General
Surname Rubidium selenide
Ratio formula Rb 2 Se
Brief description

colorless, strongly hygroscopic crystals

External identifiers / databases
CAS number 31052-43-4
EC number 250-447-2
ECHA InfoCard 100,045,847
PubChem 169243
Wikidata Q1757526
properties
Molar mass 249.89  g · mol -1
Physical state

firmly

density

3.22 g cm −3

Melting point

733  ° C

solubility

reacts with water

safety instructions
GHS hazard labeling from  Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) , expanded if necessary
06 - Toxic or very toxic 08 - Dangerous to health 09 - Dangerous for the environment

danger

H and P phrases H: 331-301-373-410
P: ?
As far as possible and customary, SI units are used. Unless otherwise noted, the data given apply to standard conditions .

Rubidium selenide is the rubidium salt of hydroselenic acid.

Manufacturing

Rubidium selenide can be made from elemental rubidium and mercury selenide . The synthesis in liquid ammonia is possible from the elements .

properties

Rubidium selenide crystallizes in the cubic crystal system in the space group Fm 3 m (space group no. 225) with the lattice parameters a = 801.0 pm, and 4 formula units per unit cell . Template: room group / 225

use

Rubidium selenide is used together with cesium selenide in photovoltaic cells.

Individual evidence

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  2. ^ A b Dale L. Perry, Sidney L. Phillips: Handbook of inorganic compounds . CRC Press, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8493-8671-8 , p. 336 ( limited preview in Google book search).
  3. ^ William M. Haynes: CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics . CRC Press, 2016, ISBN 978-1-4987-5429-3 , pp. 83 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
  4. Template: CL Inventory / harmonized Harmonized classification and labeling of selenium compounds with the exception of cadmium sulphoselenide and those specified elsewhere in this Annex in the Classification and Labeling Inventory of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), accessed on March 8, 2020.
  5. Not explicitly listed in Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) , but with the indicated labeling it falls under the group entry selenium compounds with the exception of cadmium sulphoselenide and those specified elsewhere in this Annex in the Classification and Labeling Inventory of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), accessed on February 1, 2016. Manufacturers or distributors can expand the harmonized classification and labeling .
  6. Alfred Bergmann: About the representation and properties of cesium and rubidium sulfide, selenide and telluride. In: Zeitschr. f. anorg. u. allg. Chem. 1937, 231, 3, pp. 269-280, doi : 10.1002 / zaac.19372310306 .
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