Caesium selenide

Caesium selenide

Cs+: __ Se2-: __
Names
Other names
  • Cesium selenide
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.045.848
EC Number
  • 250-448-8
  • InChI=1S/2Cs.Se/q2*+1;-2
    Key: KUBAIENASCDSDJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • [Se-2].[Cs+].[Cs+]
Properties
Cs2Se
Molar mass 344.771 g/mol
Appearance colourless, highly hygroscopic crystals
Density 4.33 g·cm−3
hydrolyses
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Danger
H301, H331, H373, H410
Related compounds
Other anions
Caesium oxide
Caesium sulfide
Caesium telluride
Caesium polonide
Other cations
Lithium selenide
Sodium selenide
Potassium selenide
Rubidium selenide
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Caesium selenide is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Cs2Se. It has an inverse fluorite structure, with space group . There are 4 units per unit cell, and the other selenides from the same group are similar.