Description

Lead(II) Selenate is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula PbSeO₄, primarily utilized as a specialized precursor in advanced material synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in introducing both lead and selenium into controlled chemical processes, enabling the development of functional materials with specific electronic or structural properties. It is a critical raw material for researchers and manufacturers in sectors such as semiconductor research, specialty glass production, and the development of photovoltaic and thermoelectric materials.

Application

• Semiconductor Research & Development: Acts as a source material for the synthesis of lead selenide (PbSe) nanoparticles and thin films, which are studied for infrared detectors and optoelectronic devices.
• Specialty Glass & Ceramics: Used as a dopant or additive to modify the optical, electrical, or thermal properties of specialty glass and ceramic formulations.
• Photovoltaic Material Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the research and development of next-generation photovoltaic materials that incorporate selenium.
• Laboratory Reagent: Employed as a high-purity analytical reagent or starting material in inorganic synthesis and chemical research.
• Thermoelectric Materials: Investigated for use in the production of thermoelectric compounds that convert heat into electrical energy.
• Pigment & Dye Intermediate: Can be used in the controlled synthesis of certain inorganic pigments and coloring agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lead(II) Selenate
CAS No.	7446-15-3
Molecular Formula	PbSeO₄
Molecular Weight	350.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Lead Selenate; Plumbous Selenate; Selenic Acid, Lead(2+) Salt (1:1); Lead(2+) Selenate; UNII-0P3H31W4M1; Lead Monoselenate; NSC 84206
EINECS	231-197-6

Quality Control

Our Lead(II) Selenate is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing key parameters such as assay, heavy metal content, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to meet the exacting requirements of industrial and research applications, ensuring reliable performance as a precursor material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture and carbon dioxide.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystals
Identification (IR/XRD)	Conforms to standard
Assay (PbSeO₄)	≥ 98.0%
Lead (Pb) Content	Contact for details
Selenium (Se) Content	Contact for details
Insoluble Matter	≤ 0.5%
Chloride (Cl)	≤ 0.01%
Sulfate (SO₄)	≤ 0.05%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 0.002%

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