Lead(II) telluride, 99.99% (metals basis), Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

For Use in Semiconductor Research, Photoconductor Cells

In semiconductor research, photoconductor cellsLead(II) telluride is used as an infrared detector material. It is also used in spacecraft power applications. Further, it is used in infrared detection, imaging and in solar cells. In addition, it acts as a semiconductor and photoconductor in the form of single crystals.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Resistant to acids

Specifications

• Melting Point: 917°C
• Color: Gray
• Physical Form: Powder
• Quantity: 10 g
• Assay Percent Range: 99.99% (Metals basis)
• Solubility Information: Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 334.79
• Density: 8.164
• Chemical Name or Material: Lead(II) telluride

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• Lead(II) telluride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Reproductive toxicity Category 1A
• Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2
• ACUTE AQUATIC Acute 1
• LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 1

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.
• H332-Harmful if inhaled.
• H360Df-May damage the unborn child. Suspected of damaging fertility.
• H373-May cause damage to organs.
• H410-Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statement

• P260-Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• 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.
• P405-Store locked up.
• P501-Dispose of contents/container to .

RUO – Research Use Only