Selenium Sulfide

Preferred Label : Selenium Sulfide;

NCIt definition : An orange-yellow powder that is soluble in carbon disulfide and practically insoluble in both water and organic solvents. Selenium sulfide is used as an ingredient in antidandruff shampoos and as a constituent of fungicides. When heated to decomposition, it emits toxic fumes of sulfur oxides and selenium. The primary routes of potential human exposure to selenium sulfide are dermal contact and inhalation. Contact with selenium sulfide can cause severe redness or irritation of the skin. It is reasonably anticipated to be a human carcinogen. (NCI05);

UNII : Z69D9E381Q;

InChIKey : JNMWHTHYDQTDQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 7488-56-4;

Chemical formula : S2Se;

Codes from synonyms : 05675;

Details

Origin ID

C44444;

UMLS CUI

C0074281;

Semantic type(s)
- Inorganic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Product containing selenium sulfide (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Selenium sulfide [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Selenium sulfide (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- selenium disulfide [MeSH concept]
- selenium disulfide [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- selenium disulphide [Substance BNPC]
- selenium sulfide [ATC Code]
- selenium sulfide [SNOMED Notion]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- selenium sulfide [ATC Code]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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