Selenite ion | SSHADE

Molecule

Name: Selenite ion

Name and identifiers

IUPAC name: Selenite
Secondary names: Selenite anion, Selenite(2-) ion, SeO3(2-)
InChI: InChI=1S/H2O3Se/c1-4(2)3/h(H2,1,2,3)/p-2
InChI key: MCAHWIHFGHIESP-UHFFFAOYSA-L
CAS number: 14124-67-5

Structure and atomic composition

Formula: $SeO_3^{2-}$
Chemical formula: (SeO3)2-
Structural formula: [[O-][Se](=O)[O-]]
Charge: -2
Unpaired electrons: 0

	Atom	Name	Number
	$Se$	Selenium	1
	$O$	Oxygen	1
	$O^-$	Oxide anion	2

Relations

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Isotopic composition

Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

Nuclear spin isomers

Spin type: equilibrated

Molar mass: 126.97 $g/mol$
Protic: aprotic
Polarity: ionic

Fundamental vibration modes

Molecule symmetry: C2v
Case: symmetric-top

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number
	$\eqslantgtr Se-O^{-}$	2
	$>Se=O$	1