Bismuth selenide

Bismuth selenide (Bi2Se3) is a gray compound of bismuth and selenium also known as bismuth(III) selenide.

Bismuth selenide
Names
IUPAC name
selenoxobismuth, selanylidenebismuth
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.031.901
EC Number
  • 235-104-7
UNII
  • InChI=1S/2Bi.3Se
    Key: OMEPJWROJCQMMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Se-2].[Se-2].[Se-2].[Bi+3].[Bi+3]
Properties
Bi2Se3
Molar mass 654.8 g/mol
Appearance Dull grey
Density 6.82 g/cm3
Melting point 710 °C (1,310 °F; 983 K)
insoluble
Solubility insoluble in organic solvents
soluble in strong acids
Structure
rhombohedral
Thermochemistry
-140 kJ/mol
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
Toxic
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)
2
0
0
Related compounds
Other anions
Bismuth(III) oxide
Bismuth trisulfide
Bismuth telluride
Other cations
Arsenic triselenide
Antimony triselenide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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