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Sigma-Aldrich

Sodium selenate

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Linear Formula:
Na2SeO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
188.94
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

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BioXtra

Quality Level

form

powder

impurities

≤0.01% Phosphorus (P)
≤0.1% Insoluble matter

pH

5.5-7.5 (25 °C, 18.9 g/L)

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤0.05%
sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.1%

cation traces

Al: ≤0.0005%
Ca: ≤0.005%
Cu: ≤0.0005%
Fe: ≤0.0005%
K: ≤0.02%
Mg: ≤0.0005%
NH4+: ≤0.05%
Pb: ≤0.001%
Zn: ≤0.0005%

SMILES string

[Na+].[Na+].[O-][Se]([O-])(=O)=O

InChI

1S/2Na.H2O4Se/c;;1-5(2,3)4/h;;(H2,1,2,3,4)/q2*+1;/p-2

InChI key

MHQOTKLEMKRJIR-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Application

Sodium selenate has been used as an inorganic source of selenium:
  • to study its effect on the immune response and disease resistance of prawn
  • to study its antioxidant defense and in glucose homeostasis in streptozotocin-induced diabetes
  • as standard in enzymatic hydrolysis

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Effects of selenium supplementation on antioxidant defense and glucose homeostasis in experimental diabetes mellitus
Erbayraktar Z, et al.
Biological trace element research, 118(3), 217-226 (2007)
Maggie-Anne Harvey et al.
Metallomics : integrated biometal science, 12(4), 514-527 (2020-02-15)
Selenium (Se), a trace element essential for human and animal biological processes, is deficient in many agricultural soils. Some extremely rare plants can naturally accumulate extraordinarily high concentrations of Se. The native legume Neptunia amplexicaulis, endemic to a small area
Bingyu Ren et al.
Cells, 8(5) (2019-05-22)
Changes of Selenoprotein F (SELENOF) protein levels have been reported during selenium supplementation, stressful, and pathological conditions. However, the mechanisms of how these external factors regulate SELENOF gene expression are largely unknown. In this study, HEK293T cells were chosen as
Ultrasonic assisted enzymatic digestion (USAED) coupled with high performance liquid chromatography and electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry as a powerful tool for total selenium and selenium species control in Se-enriched food supplements
Vale G, et al.
Food Chemistry, 121(1), 268-274 (2010)
The increase of immunity and disease resistance of the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii by feeding with selenium enriched-diet
Chiu ST, et al.
Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 29(4), 623-629 (2010)

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