Diethyl selenide
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| Preferred IUPAC name (Ethylselanyl)ethane | |
| Other names Ethyl selenide | |
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| UN number | 2630 | 
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| Properties | |
| C4H10Se | |
| Molar mass | 137.09 g/mol | 
| Appearance | colorless liquid | 
| Density | 1.232 g/ml | 
| Melting point | −87 °C (−125 °F; 186 K) | 
| Boiling point | 108 °C (226 °F; 381 K) | 
| Hazards | |
| Occupational safety and health (OHS/OSH): | |
| Main hazards | Flammability, toxicity | 
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| Danger | |
| H225, H301, H331, H373, H410 | |
| P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P310, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P311, P314, P321, P330, P370+P378, P391, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501 | |
| NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | |
| Flash point | 22 °C (72 °F; 295 K) | 
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| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references | |
Diethyl selenide is an organoselenium compound with the formula C
4H
10Se. First reported in 1836, it was the first organoselenium compound to be discovered. It is the selenium analogue of diethyl ether. It has a strong and unpleasant smell.