Description

4,5-Dimethyl-2-Selenoxo-1,3-Diselenole is a specialized organoselenium compound featuring a unique diselenole ring structure. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and precursor in advanced materials science and synthetic organic chemistry. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of semiconductor precursors, photoconductive materials, and as a building block for novel chalcogen-containing heterocycles. Its distinct selenium-rich framework makes it a compound of significant interest for developing materials with specific electronic and optical properties.

Application

• Semiconductor & Electronics: As a potential precursor for the synthesis of metal selenide thin films and nanomaterials used in photovoltaic cells and semiconductor devices.
• Organic Synthesis: Serving as a versatile building block for the construction of complex selenium-containing heterocycles and ligands for catalysis.
• Materials Research: Investigation into novel photoconductive or charge-transport materials for optoelectronic applications.
• Chemical Intermediate: Used in the research and development of specialized organoselenium compounds with potential biological or catalytic activity.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acting as a ligand for transition metals to create novel coordination complexes with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dimethyl-2-Selenoxo-1,3-Diselenole
CAS No.	53808-62-1
Molecular Formula	C5H6Se3
Molecular Weight	298.97 g/mol
Synonyms	4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-diselenole-2-selone; 2-Selenoxo-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-diselenole; 4,5-Dimethyl-1,3-diselenole-2-selenone; Tetraselenafulvalene derivative; DMDSeD; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4,5-Dimethyl-2-Selenoxo-1,3-Diselenole adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques, including NMR, HPLC, and elemental analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment. We support custom synthesis and purity specifications to meet specific research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Elemental Analysis (Se)	Conforms to theoretical

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.