Rubidium selenide

Rubidium selenide is an inorganic compound composed of selenium and rubidium. It is a selenide with a chemical formula of Rb2Se. Rubidium selenide is used together with caesium selenide in photovoltaic cells.

Rubidium selenide

Rb+: __ Se2-: __
Names
IUPAC name
Rubidium selenide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.045.847
EC Number
  • 250-447-2
  • InChI=1S/2Rb.Se/q2*+1;-2
    Key: FQJOSIUDOWCYLV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Se-2].[Rb+].[Rb+]
Properties
Rb2Se
Molar mass 249.89
Appearance colourless, highly hygroscopic crystals
Density 2.912 g/cm3
3.16 g/cm3
Melting point 733 °C
hydrolyses
Solubility in other solvents soluble in ethanol and glycerin
Structure
cubic: inverse fluorite structure
Hazards
Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH):
Main hazards
toxic
GHS labelling:
H301, H331, H373, H410
Related compounds
Other anions
rubidium oxide, rubidium sulfide, rubidium telluride, rubidium polonide
Other cations
lithium selenide, sodium selenide, caesium selenide, francium selenide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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