Selenium disulfide is a binary inorganic compound of selenium and sulfur with the formula SeS 2 . It has a yellowish red color. Not soluble in water. It is obtained by the action of hydrogen sulfide on a solution of selenic acid [1] .
| Selenium Disulfide | |
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| General | |
| Systematic name | Selenium Disulfide |
| Traditional names | Sulfur Selenium |
| Chem. formula | SeS 2 |
| Rat formula | S 2 se |
| Physical properties | |
| condition | yellowish red powder |
| Molar mass | 143.09 g / mol |
| Thermal properties | |
| T. decomp. | 100 ° C |
| Classification | |
| Reg. CAS number | 7488-56-4 |
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| Reg. EINECS number | 231-303-8 |
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It is used as an dandruff shampoos , seborrheic dermatitis [2] caused by yeast-like fungi of the genus Malassezia [3] .
Notes
- ↑ Chemistry and Technology of Rare and Scattered Elements, Part III / Ed. K.A. Bolshakova. - M .: Higher. School, 1976. - 320 p.
- ↑ Selenium sulfide. DermNet NZ . dermnetnz.org. Date of treatment July 5, 2016.
- ↑ Malassezia infections. DermNet NZ . dermnetnz.org. Date of treatment July 5, 2016.