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Hydrogen selenide, anhydrous

HMT May 2026
UN / ID
UN 2202
Hazard class
2.3
Packing group
ERG guide
ERG 117
Special provisions
SP 1
Source
49 CFR §172 (2026/05)

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Hydrogen selenide, anhydrous


Hydrogen selenide is an inorganic compound with the formula H2Se. This hydrogen chalcogenide is the simplest and most commonly encountered hydride of selenium. H2Se is a colorless, flammable gas under standard conditions. It is the most toxic selenium compound with an exposure limit of 0.05 ppm over an 8-hour period. Wikipedia

Substance Data

Source: PubChem

CAS-Number

7783-07-5

Flash Point

n/a

Boiling Point

n/a

Emergency Response Guide No. 117

Hazardous Materials Table

Source: 49 CFR §172 (2026/05)

(3) Hazard Class

2.3
Poisonous gas

(4) Identification number Help

UN 2202

(5) Packing Group Help

n/a

(6) Labels Help

Poisonous gas (2.3) Flammable gases (2.1)

(7) Special Provisions (§172.102) Help

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Special provisions may be very complex. The extracts are taken from 49 CFR §172.102. Please be careful with the information, as necessary, additional conditions may be applied that are not written here. Please check the original source and report bugs.
1

(8) Packing Authorizations (§173.***) Help

(8A) ExceptionsNone
(8B) Non-bulk192see 49 CFR §173.192
(8C) Bulk245see 49 CFR §173.245

(9) Quantity Limits Help

(9A) Passenger aircraft/railForbidden
(9B) Cargo aircraft onlyForbidden

(10) Vessel stowage Help

(10A) Location
(10B) Other

Segregation chart for load, transport, and storage

This chart shows whether loading, transport, or storage with other hazard classes is permitted, prohibited, or restricted. Based on 49 CFR §177.848.

Prohibited Must not be loaded, transported, or stored together in the same vehicle or facility.
Permitted May be loaded, transported, or stored together.
Restricted May be loaded, transported, or stored together only with restrictions.