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Preparation of red amorphous selenium

US4007255A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 1976
Grant dateFeb 8, 1977
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Expiry dateJan 16, 1996

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01P2006/60
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Red amorphous selenium is obtained by precipitating selenium from a solution of selenious acid in methanol or ethanol with hydrazine or a soluble salt thereof at a temperature between about -20.degree. C. and the freezing point of the solution. Further, the stable red amorphous may contain thallium which may then contain a halogen.

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