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    Selenium is a chemical element; it has the symbol Se and atomic number 34. It has various physical appearances, including a brick-red powder, a vitreous...
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  • Selenium is an open source umbrella project for a range of tools and libraries aimed at supporting browser automation. It provides a playback tool for...
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  • Selenium disulfide, also known as selenium sulfide, is a chemical compound and medication used to treat seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff, and pityriasis...
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  • Selenium (34Se) has six natural isotopes that occur in significant quantities, along with the trace isotope 79Se, which occurs in minute quantities in...
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  • Selenium sulfide can refer to either of the following: Selenium disulfide, SeS2 Selenium hexasulfide, Se2S6 This set index article lists chemical compounds...
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    Selenium is an essential micronutrient for animals, though it is toxic in large doses. In plants, it sometimes occurs in toxic amounts as forage, e.g....
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    Selenium dioxide is the chemical compound with the formula SeO2. This colorless solid is one of the most frequently encountered compounds of selenium...
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    Selenium tetrafluoride (SeF4) is an inorganic compound. It is a colourless liquid that reacts readily with water. It can be used as a fluorinating reagent...
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  • Selenium deficiency occurs when an organism lacks the required levels of selenium, a critical nutrient in many species. Deficiency, although relatively...
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    oxygen family. Group 16 consists of the elements oxygen (O), sulfur (S), selenium (Se), tellurium (Te), and the radioactive elements polonium (Po) and livermorium...
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  • Selenium oxide may refer to either of the following compounds: Selenium dioxide, SeO2 Selenium trioxide, SeO3 Diselenium pentoxide, Se2O5 This set index...
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    commonly available selenium chlorides, the other example being selenium monochloride, Se2Cl2. SeCl4 is used in the synthesis of other selenium compounds. The...
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  • Selenium chloride may refer to the following chemical compounds: Selenium monochloride, Se2Cl2 Selenium dichloride, SeCl2 Selenium tetrachloride, SeCl4...
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    Selenium oxydichloride is the inorganic compound with the formula SeOCl2. It is a colorless liquid. With a high dielectric constant (55) and high specific...
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    A selenium rectifier is a type of metal rectifier, invented in 1933. They were used in power supplies for electronic equipment and in high-current battery-charger...
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  • Selenium hexafluoride is the inorganic compound with the formula SeF6. It is a very toxic colourless gas described as having a "repulsive" odor. It is...
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    Brazil nut (section Selenium)
    notable for diverse content of micronutrients, especially a high amount of selenium. The wood of the Brazil nut tree is prized for its quality in carpentry...
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  • Selenium fluoride may refer to: Selenium tetrafluoride (selenium(IV) fluoride), SeF4 Selenium hexafluoride (selenium(VI) fluoride), SeF6 This set index...
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    the range of shades visible in a print without reducing the contrast. Selenium toning is especially effective in this regard. Some toning processes can...
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    Selenium monochloride or diselenium dichloride is an inorganic compound with the formula Se2Cl2. Although a common name for the compound is selenium monochloride...
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    Selenium tetrabromide is an inorganic compound with a chemical formula SeBr4. Selenium tetrabromide could be produced by mixing elemental bromine and selenium:...
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    A selenium meter is a light-measuring instrument based on the photoelectric properties of selenium. The most common use of such light meters is measuring...
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    is the most common water-soluble selenium compound. Sodium selenite usually is prepared by the reaction of selenium dioxide with sodium hydroxide: SeO2...
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    encountered hydride of selenium. H2Se is a colorless, flammable gas under standard conditions. It is the most toxic selenium compound with an exposure...
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  • The Riley oxidation is a selenium dioxide-mediated oxidation of methylene groups adjacent to carbonyls. It was first reported by Harry Lister Riley and...
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  • Selenium hexasulfide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula Se2S6. Its molecular structure is an 8-membered ring, consisting of two selenium...
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  • Selenium yeast is a feed additive for livestock, used to increase the selenium content in their fodder. It is a form of selenium currently approved for...
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  • organoselenium compounds, chemical compounds containing carbon-to-selenium chemical bonds. Selenium belongs with oxygen and sulfur to the group 16 elements or...
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    Valley." The average selenium levels in Lake Koocanusa were 1 part per billion. Montana has established new standards for selenium—0.8 parts per billion...
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    toxic, rare, silver-white metalloid. Tellurium is chemically related to selenium and sulfur, all three of which are chalcogens. It is occasionally found...
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