H10Na2O8Se
263.03 g/mol
Food AdditiveDanger
Sodium selenite pentahydrate
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Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Nutraceutical and dietary supplement
Sodium selenite pentahydrate is a hydrate form of disodium selenite. It is used as a nutraceutical and dietary supplement, primarily for its selenium content.
nutraceutical ingredientdietary supplement
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Safety Reference
Danger
H300Fatal if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H330Fatal if inhaled
H331Toxic if inhaled
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
disodium;selenite;pentahydrate
InChIKey
TUANAMBRHOLYTH-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILES
O.O.O.O.O.[O-][Se](=O)[O-].[Na+].[Na+]
Synonyms (9)
- Sodium selenite pentahydate
- Sodium selenite pentahydrate
- disodium selenite hydrate
- sodium selenite hydrate
- sodium selenite--water (1/5)