Chromium(II) selenide
Chromium(II) selenide (CAS: 12053-13-3, CrSe) is a chemical compound belonging to the chalcogenide class. Characterised by its metallic and ceramic properties, it finds application in materials science research. As a supplier of fine chemicals and laboratory reagents, Tech Serve Solutions provides Chromium(II) selenide for various scientific and industrial investigations, contributing to advancements in material development and characterisation.

Materials Science Research
Chromium(II) selenide is utilised in the study of new materials with unique electronic and magnetic properties. Its chalcogenide nature makes it a subject of interest for exploring novel material behaviours and potential applications.
Solid-State Chemistry Investigations
This compound serves as a component in research focused on solid-state chemistry and the synthesis of inorganic materials. Understanding its structural and chemical properties contributes to the broader field of inorganic compound research.
Advanced Material Development
Researchers may employ Chromium(II) selenide in the development of advanced materials, potentially for applications requiring specific conductive or magnetic characteristics. Its inclusion in research paves the way for future material innovations.
| Molecular weight | 130.96 |
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| Linear formula | CrSe |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H312Harmful in contact with skin
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H332Harmful if inhaled
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Chromium(II) selenide used for?
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Chromium(II) selenide is primarily used in materials science research and solid-state chemistry investigations, contributing to the development of advanced materials with potentially unique electronic and magnetic properties.
What is the CAS number and formula for Chromium(II) selenide?
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The CAS number for Chromium(II) selenide is 12053-13-3, and its linear formula is CrSe.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Chromium(II) selenide generally as a research or technical grade. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standard unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.
How should Chromium(II) selenide be handled safely?
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Handle Chromium(II) selenide with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled, and causes skin and eye irritation, as well as respiratory irritation. Ensure good ventilation and avoid dust formation.
Is Chromium(II) selenide shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions, as a global supplier and exporter, can arrange for the export of Chromium(II) selenide according to international shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
How can I request a quote or sample for Chromium(II) selenide?
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To request a quote or a sample of Chromium(II) selenide, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and shipping details.
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