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Dibenzyl diselenide

CAS 1482-82-2(C6H5CH2)2Se2Chemical Synthesis

Dibenzyl diselenide (CAS: 1482-82-2), with the linear formula (C₆H₅CH₂)₂Se₂, has a molecular weight of 340.18 g/mol. This organoselenium compound is primarily utilised as a versatile building block and reagent in organic synthesis. Its applications span various chemical research and development endeavours, particularly where selenium incorporation or specific organoselenium functionalities are required. The compound is supplied with an assay of 95%.

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Dibenzyl diselenide ((C6H5CH2)2Se2) — chemical structure, CAS 1482-82-2; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Reagent

Dibenzyl diselenide serves as a valuable reagent in organic chemistry, facilitating the introduction of selenium atoms or specific functional groups into organic molecules. It is employed in diverse synthetic pathways requiring organoselenium intermediates.

Building Block for Complex Molecules

As an organic building block, this compound is instrumental in the construction of more complex molecular architectures. Its utility is particularly noted in areas of medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

Research and Development

Dibenzyl diselenide finds application in academic and industrial research laboratories exploring novel chemical reactions and developing new compounds with potentially useful properties.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight340.18
Linear formula(C6H5CH2)2Se2
Assay95%
Melting point91-93 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Toxic (GHS06)
Toxic
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
GHS hazard pictogram: Environmental hazard (GHS09)
Environmental hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H331Toxic if inhaled
  • H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged exposure
  • H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P273Avoid release to the environment
  • P301IF SWALLOWED
  • P311Call a POISON CENTER or doctor
  • P501Dispose of contents and container per local regulations
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3283 6.1 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)T,N
Risk statements (R)23/25-33-50/53
Safety statements (S)20/21-28-45-60-61

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
1482-82-2
MDL number
MFCD00004767
PubChem substance
24857671
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Dibenzyl diselenide used for?

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Dibenzyl diselenide is primarily used as a reagent and building block in organic synthesis and chemical research, particularly for introducing selenium functionalities into organic molecules.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Dibenzyl diselenide?

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The CAS number for Dibenzyl diselenide is 1482-82-2, and its linear formula is (C₆H₅CH₂)₂Se₂.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Dibenzyl diselenide?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dibenzyl diselenide with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial standards.

How should Dibenzyl diselenide be handled?

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Dibenzyl diselenide is classified as toxic if swallowed or inhaled, and can cause organ damage through prolonged or repeated exposure. It is also toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye shields, face shields, gloves, and a P2 respirator cartridge, in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Avoid dust formation and release into the environment.

Is Dibenzyl diselenide a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that Dibenzyl diselenide is a controlled substance.

How is Dibenzyl diselenide packed, shipped, and exported?

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Dibenzyl diselenide is shipped under UN 3283, Hazard Class 6.1, Packing Group II. We adhere to all regulations for the safe packing, shipping, and export of this chemical.

How can I request a quote or sample of Dibenzyl diselenide?

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To request a quote or sample of Dibenzyl diselenide, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Specify the CAS number 1482-82-2 in your enquiry.

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