Diphenyl diselenide

Diphenyl diselenide is the chemical compound with the formula (C6H5)2Se2, abbreviated Ph2Se2. This orange-coloured solid is the oxidized derivative of benzeneselenol. It is used as a source of the PhSe unit in organic synthesis.

Diphenyl diselenide
Names
IUPAC name
1,1′-Diselanediyldibenzene
Other names
Phenyl diselenide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.015.256
EC Number
  • 216-780-2
PubChem CID
RTECS number
  • JM9152500
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C12H10Se2/c1-3-7-11(8-4-1)13-14-12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H Y
    Key: YWWZCHLUQSHMCL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C12H10Se2/c1-3-7-11(8-4-1)13-14-12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
    Key: YWWZCHLUQSHMCL-UHFFFAOYAK
SMILES
  • c1ccc(cc1)[Se][Se]c2ccccc2
Properties
C12H10Se2
Molar mass 312.154 g·mol−1
Appearance Yellow crystals
Density 1.84 g/cm3
Melting point 59 to 61 °C (138 to 142 °F; 332 to 334 K)
Insoluble
Solubility in other solvents Dichloromethane, THF, hot Hexane
Structure
90° at Se
C2 symmetry
0 D
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H301, H331, H373, H410
P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P301+P310, P304+P340, P311, P314, P321, P330, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501
Related compounds
Related compounds
Ph2S2,
C6H5SeH
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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