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Bismuth(III) telluride, 99.98% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Bismuth(III) telluride and its alloys (antimony or selenium) posses excellent semiconductor activity, which is used in thermoelectric industry for cooling and energy generation. It increases the speed of microchips and acts as topological insulators in spintronics.
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Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 573°C |
Color | Gray |
Physical Form | Powder |
Quantity | 5 g |
Assay Percent Range | 99.98% (Metals basis) |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 800.76 |
Odor | Odorless |
Chemical Name or Material | Bismuth(III) telluride |
Safety and Handling
- Bismuth(III) telluride
- Warning
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H312-Harmful in contact with skin.
- H332-Harmful if inhaled.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P362+P364-Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
- P321-Specific treatment (see on this label).
- P405-Store locked up.
- P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P501-Dispose of contents/container to .
RUO – Research Use Only
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