Sodium Selenite

Synonyms

Biselenite, Sodium

Disodium Selenite

Monosodium Selenite

Pentahydrate, Sodium Selenite

Selenious acid, disodium salt

Selenite Pentahydrate, Sodium

Selenite, Disodium

Selenite, Monosodium

Selenite, Sodium

Selenous Acid Disodium Salt

Selenous Acid, Disodium Salt

Sodium Biselenite

Sodium Selenite Pentahydrate

The disodium salt of selenious acid. It is used therapeutically to supply the trace element selenium and is prepared by the reaction of SELENIUM DIOXIDE with SODIUM HYDROXIDE.